Atty. R. Thomas Dunn

Atty. R. Thomas Dunn

R. Thomas Dunn is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law.

Providence Providence 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (401) 533-5244 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About R. Thomas Dunn at a glance

R. Thomas Dunn is a Cir. J. based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1972) and St. Ambrose College (B.A., 1964). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • R. Thomas Dunn is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
  • R. Thomas received a B.A. degree from St. Ambrose College in 1964, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • R. Thomas practices at Pierce Atwood LLP in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

R. Thomas Dunn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Thomas Dunn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

R. Thomas Dunn is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

R. Thomas Dunn is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Rhode Island →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

R. Thomas Dunn is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Rhode Island →

Civil Litigation

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

R. Thomas Dunn 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 Providence 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 R. Thomas Dunn

Where is R. Thomas Dunn's law office located?
R. Thomas Dunn's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Pierce Atwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Thomas Dunn handle?
R. Thomas Dunn focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has R. Thomas Dunn practiced law?
R. Thomas Dunn has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did R. Thomas Dunn go to law school?
R. Thomas Dunn earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact R. Thomas Dunn for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1972
B.A.
St. Ambrose College
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972

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