Atty. Jay M. Elias

Atty. Jay M. Elias

Jay M. Elias is a lawyer.

Warwick Warwick 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Jay M. Elias at a glance

Jay M. Elias is an attorney based in Warwick, Rhode Island. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1984), U.S. Tax Court (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1990). Educated at Western New England College (J.D., 1981) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association Rhode Island Bar Association American Health Lawyers Association American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics American Society for Healthcare Risk Management American Academy of Hospital Attorneys American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Warwick, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jay M. Elias is a lawyer
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jay practices in Warwick, RI

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 Warwick 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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Where is Jay M. Elias's law office located?
Jay M. Elias's law practice is located in Warwick, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jay M. Elias practiced law?
Jay M. Elias has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jay M. Elias go to law school?
Jay M. Elias earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Jay M. Elias received?
Jay M. Elias's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western New England College
- 1981
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2007

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