Atty. Marc Desisto
Marc Desisto is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights defense. Marc received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Marc Desisto is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at DeSisto Law Offices. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1986). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1982) and Providence College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Marc Desisto is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights defense
- Marc received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Marc practices at DeSisto Law Offices in Providence, RI
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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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