Atty. James P. Creighton
James P. Creighton is a lawyer practicing contracts, domestic relations, property law and 2 other areas of law.
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James P. Creighton is a Member based in Johnston, Rhode Island, practicing at Law Office of James P. Creighton. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1996) and Massachusetts (1997). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Providence College (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Johnston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. Creighton is a lawyer practicing contracts, domestic relations, property law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
- James practices at Law Office of James P. Creighton in Johnston, RI
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James P. Creighton is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Rhode Island →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James P. Creighton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James P. Creighton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Rhode Island →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James P. Creighton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →
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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 Johnston 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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