Atty. James S D'Ambra

Atty. James S D'Ambra

James S D'Ambra is a lawyer practicing personal injury, premises liability, insurance coverage and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Providence Providence 33 Years Experience 33 year
Call (401) 530-6388

Profile Summary

About James S D'Ambra at a glance

James S D'Ambra is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Rice Dolan & Kershaw. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, class action, slip & fall, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1993) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1993). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1993) and University of Rhode Island (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association American Bar Association Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James S D'Ambra is a lawyer practicing personal injury, premises liability, insurance coverage and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices at Rice Dolan & Kershaw in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

James S D'Ambra's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S D'Ambra handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Class Action

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

James S D'Ambra is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Rhode Island →

Product Liability

James S D'Ambra is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Rhode Island →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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 venue, 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 S D'Ambra

Where is James S D'Ambra's law office located?
James S D'Ambra's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Rice Dolan & Kershaw. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S D'Ambra handle?
James S D'Ambra focuses on personal injury, class action, slip & fall, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has James S D'Ambra practiced law?
James S D'Ambra has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James S D'Ambra go to law school?
James S D'Ambra earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact James S D'Ambra for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James S D'Ambra received?
James S D'Ambra's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1993
B.S.
University of Rhode Island
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1993

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