Atty. Michael Carroll

Atty. Michael Carroll

Michael Carroll is a lawyer practicing civil litigation in state and federal courts, trial practice, business litigation and 13 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Carroll at a Glance

Michael Carroll is a Member based in Barrington, Rhode Island, practicing at Michael W. Carroll. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, zoning, and construction. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1992), Massachusetts (1993), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1993), and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia. Serves clients in Barrington, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Carroll

  • Michael Carroll is a lawyer practicing civil litigation in state and federal courts, trial practice, business litigation and 13 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Michael W. Carroll in Barrington, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Carroll's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Carroll handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Barrington.

Car Accidents in Barrington

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Barrington

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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Business & Corporate Law in Barrington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Carroll is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →

Land Use & Zoning in Barrington

Michael Carroll is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Rhode Island →

Construction Law in Barrington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Barrington

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 Barrington 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.

Barrington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Barrington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Carroll

Where is Michael Carroll's law office located?
Michael Carroll's law practice is located in Barrington, Rhode Island. The firm is Michael W. Carroll. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Carroll handle?
Michael Carroll focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, zoning, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Michael Carroll practiced law?
Michael Carroll has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Carroll go to law school?
Michael Carroll earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (A.B., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Carroll for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Carroll 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 Michael Carroll received?
Michael Carroll's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Barrington Choose Michael Carroll

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 Michael Carroll's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, business, zoning, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Carroll brings 34+ 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, Massachusetts, and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, Michael Carroll can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, personal injury, and business, Michael Carroll can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Barrington

A Barrington-based practice means Michael Carroll attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Carroll Handles in Barrington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Carroll has experience with under Rhode Island law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Carroll directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Michael Carroll Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1992
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1989

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1992
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1995
Maryland
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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