Atty. Kelly Monteiro

Atty. Kelly Monteiro

Kelly Monteiro is a lawyer practicing criminal law, termination of parental rights. Kelly received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Providence Providence 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Kelly Monteiro at a glance

Kelly Monteiro is a Pub. Def. Off., Appellate Div. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995) and Rhode Island (1997). Educated at Howard University (J.D., 1994) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kelly Monteiro is a lawyer practicing criminal law, termination of parental rights
  • Kelly received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Kelly practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Kelly Monteiro's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Rights

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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 Kelly Monteiro

Where is Kelly Monteiro's law office located?
Kelly Monteiro's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kelly Monteiro handle?
Kelly Monteiro focuses on criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Kelly Monteiro practiced law?
Kelly Monteiro has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Kelly Monteiro go to law school?
Kelly Monteiro earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Kelly Monteiro for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Howard University
- 1994
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1997

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