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Atty. John Thomas Phelps II

Atty. John Thomas Phelps II

John Thomas Phelps II is a lawyer. John received a B.S.Ed. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Newport Newport 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About John Thomas Phelps II at a glance

John Thomas Phelps II is a JAG Sch., U.S. Army based in Newport, Rhode Island. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1975). Educated at University of Cincinnati J.D. (—) and The Ohio State University B.S.Ed. (—). Serands clients in Newport, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John Thomas Phelps II is a lawyer
  • John received a B.S.Ed. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices in Newport, RI

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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 Newport 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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Education

University of Cincinnati J.D.
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The Ohio State University B.S.Ed.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1975

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