Atty. Joseph D. Whelan
Joseph D. Whelan is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial litigation, labor law and 2 other areas of law.
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Joseph D. Whelan is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1995), Rhode Island (1997), and Massachusetts (2005). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1994) and Providence College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph D. Whelan is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial litigation, labor law and 2 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Joseph practices at Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP in Providence, RI
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Joseph D. Whelan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph D. Whelan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joseph D. Whelan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Rhode Island →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joseph D. Whelan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph D. Whelan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Joseph D. Whelan is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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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