Atty. Mark Jay Hagopian
Mark Jay Hagopian is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction litigation, public utility regulation and 5 other areas of law. Mark received a M.A. degree from George Washington University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving South Kingstown, RI · 41+ Years Experience
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About Mark Jay Hagopian at a Glance
Mark Jay Hagopian is a Member based in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, practicing at Hagopian & Hagopian. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on formation, construction, litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1986), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2000). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1985) and George Washington University (M.A. Legislative, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island and American (Member: Litigation Section Products Liability Committee, 1985) Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in South Kingstown, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Jay Hagopian
- Mark Jay Hagopian is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction litigation, public utility regulation and 5 other areas of law
- Mark received a M.A. degree from George Washington University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Mark practices at Hagopian & Hagopian in South Kingstown, RI
Practice Areas Explained
Mark Jay Hagopian's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Jay Hagopian handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in South Kingstown.
Business Formation in South Kingstown
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Construction Law in South Kingstown
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Civil Litigation in South Kingstown
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediation & Arbitration in South Kingstown
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Mark Jay Hagopian is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Rhode Island →
Appellate Practice in South Kingstown
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in South Kingstown
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 South Kingstown 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 venue, 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.
South Kingstown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a South Kingstown-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in South Kingstown Choose Mark Jay Hagopian
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Jay Hagopian's practice in the field of formation, construction, litigation, adr, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Jay Hagopian brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Rhode Island, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, and U.S. Court of Military Appeals, Mark Jay Hagopian can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, construction, and litigation, Mark Jay Hagopian can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in South Kingstown
A South Kingstown-based practice means Mark Jay Hagopian attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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