Atty. James Tobak
James Tobak is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, elder law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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James Tobak is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Abrams & Verri. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975) and Rhode Island (1976). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1972) and Lehigh University (B.A. Stanford, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Tobak is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, elder law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Abrams & Verri in Providence, RI
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James Tobak's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Tobak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 Tobak is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Tobak is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James Tobak is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Rhode Island →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James Tobak is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Rhode Island →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James Tobak is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Rhode Island →
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 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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