Atty. Jonathan D. Orent
Jonathan D. Orent is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.
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Jonathan D. Orent is a class action and product liability attorney based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Motley Rice LLC. Educated at Washington University in St. Louis (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan D. Orent is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Jonathan D., who practices law in Providence, Rhode Island, has been recognized since 2023
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jonathan D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Jonathan D. Orent is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Rhode Island →
Jonathan D. Orent is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Rhode Island →
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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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