Atty. James J. Belliveau

Atty. James J. Belliveau

James J. Belliveau is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, commercial lending and 2 other areas of law.

East Providence East Providence 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (401) 443-8919 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James J. Belliveau at a glance

James J. Belliveau is a Pilgrim Title Ins. Co. based in East Providence, Rhode Island. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1994) and Massachusetts (1995). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1994) and Boston College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in East Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James J. Belliveau is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, commercial lending and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • James practices in East Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Belliveau's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James J. Belliveau handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James J. Belliveau is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →

Land Use & Zoning

James J. Belliveau is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Rhode Island →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in East Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James J. Belliveau

Where is James J. Belliveau's law office located?
James J. Belliveau's law practice is located in East Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Belliveau handle?
James J. Belliveau focuses on business, real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has James J. Belliveau practiced law?
James J. Belliveau has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did James J. Belliveau go to law school?
James J. Belliveau earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact James J. Belliveau for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James J. Belliveau received?
James J. Belliveau's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1994
B.A.
Boston College
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1994
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995

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