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About Matthew P. Walter at a glance
Matthew P. Walter is a medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1994). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1993) and Princeton University (A.B., 1990). Serands clients in Portsmouth, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Matthew P. Walter is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, business litigation, health care litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Matthew received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Matthew practices in Portsmouth, RI
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Matthew P. Walter's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew P. Walter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Matthew P. Walter is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Rhode Island →
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.
Matthew P. Walter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Matthew P. Walter 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.
Matthew P. Walter 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.
Matthew P. Walter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Portsmouth 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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