Atty. Nicholas Gorham
Nicholas Gorham is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family, business and 8 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Nicholas Gorham is a Partner based in North Scituate, Rhode Island, practicing at Gorham & Gorham, Incorporated. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1990). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1989) and University of Rhode Island (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island (Member, Journal Editorial Board) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in North Scituate, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nicholas Gorham is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family, business and 8 other areas of law
- Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Nicholas practices at Gorham & Gorham, Incorporated in North Scituate, RI
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Nicholas Gorham's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Gorham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Nicholas Gorham is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Nicholas Gorham is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Rhode Island →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Nicholas Gorham is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Rhode Island →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Nicholas Gorham is one of 151,622 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.
Nicholas Gorham is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 North Scituate 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.
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