Atty. Joseph J. Altieri

Atty. Joseph J. Altieri

Joseph J. Altieri is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense, defective and dangerous products and 3 other areas of law.

Providence Providence 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (737) 358-3718 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joseph J. Altieri at a glance

Joseph J. Altieri is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Joseph J. Altieri, Ltd.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1982) and University of Rhode Island (B.S, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph J. Altieri is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense, defective and dangerous products and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a degree from University of Rhode Island in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Joseph practices at Joseph J. Altieri, Ltd. in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph J. Altieri's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph J. Altieri handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph J. Altieri

Where is Joseph J. Altieri's law office located?
Joseph J. Altieri's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Joseph J. Altieri, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph J. Altieri handle?
Joseph J. Altieri focuses on dui/dwi, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Joseph J. Altieri practiced law?
Joseph J. Altieri has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Joseph J. Altieri go to law school?
Joseph J. Altieri earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S, 1978).
How can I contact Joseph J. Altieri for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph J. Altieri directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph J. Altieri received?
Joseph J. Altieri's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1982
B.S
University of Rhode Island
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1982

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