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Janette A. Bertness is a Wkrs. Comp. J. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1987). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1986) and Brown University (M.S. Clark, 1982). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Janette A. Bertness is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
- Janette A. received a M.S. degree from Brown University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Janette A. practices in Providence, RI
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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 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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