Atty. Michael P. Lynch

Atty. Michael P. Lynch

Michael P. Lynch is a lawyer practicing civil rights, land use & zoning, general practice and 23 other areas of law.

Westerly Westerly 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael P. Lynch at a glance

Michael P. Lynch is a Member based in Westerly, Rhode Island, practicing at Michael P. Lynch. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, dui/dwi, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1987), Massachusetts (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2003). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1986) and Providence College (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Westerly, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael P. Lynch is a lawyer practicing civil rights, land use & zoning, general practice and 23 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Providence College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Michael P. Lynch in Westerly, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Lynch's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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 Westerly 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 Michael P. Lynch

Where is Michael P. Lynch's law office located?
Michael P. Lynch's law practice is located in Westerly, Rhode Island. The firm is Michael P. Lynch. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Lynch handle?
Michael P. Lynch focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Michael P. Lynch practiced law?
Michael P. Lynch has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael P. Lynch go to law school?
Michael P. Lynch earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Michael P. Lynch for a consultation?
You can contact Michael P. Lynch 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 P. Lynch received?
Michael P. Lynch's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1986
B.S.
Providence College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1987
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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