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Atty. Michelle A. Bessette

Atty. Michelle A. Bessette

Michelle A. Bessette is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Pawtucket Pawtucket 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (401) 530-6341 Book Appointment

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About Michelle A. Bessette at a glance

Michelle A. Bessette is an Attorney based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, practicing at Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2011). Serands clients in Pawtucket, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michelle A. Bessette is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michelle has been licensed for 15 years
  • Michelle practices at Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP in Pawtucket, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle A. Bessette's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle A. Bessette handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Pawtucket 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 Michelle A. Bessette

Where is Michelle A. Bessette's law office located?
Michelle A. Bessette's law practice is located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The firm is Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle A. Bessette handle?
Michelle A. Bessette focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Michelle A. Bessette practiced law?
Michelle A. Bessette has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
How can I contact Michelle A. Bessette for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2011

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