Atty. Richard A. Sinapi

Atty. Richard A. Sinapi

Richard A. Sinapi is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 13 other areas of law.

Cranston Cranston 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Cranston, RI · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard A. Sinapi at a Glance

Richard A. Sinapi is a Member based in Cranston, Rhode Island, practicing at Sinapi Law. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1994), and U.S. Supreme Court (1997). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1983) and Colby College B.A. summa cum laude Colby College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island and American Bar Associations Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Cranston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richard A. Sinapi

  • Richard A. Sinapi is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 13 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Colby College, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Richard practices at Sinapi Law in Cranston, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard A. Sinapi's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wills in Cranston

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Car Accidents in Cranston

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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Probate in Cranston

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Medical Malpractice in Cranston

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Cranston

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cranston

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 Cranston 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.

Cranston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cranston-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 Richard A. Sinapi

Where is Richard A. Sinapi's law office located?
Richard A. Sinapi's law practice is located in Cranston, Rhode Island. The firm is Sinapi Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard A. Sinapi handle?
Richard A. Sinapi focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Richard A. Sinapi practiced law?
Richard A. Sinapi has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Richard A. Sinapi go to law school?
Richard A. Sinapi earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (—).
How can I contact Richard A. Sinapi for a consultation?
You can contact Richard A. Sinapi 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 Richard A. Sinapi received?
Richard A. Sinapi's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cranston Choose Richard A. Sinapi

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 Richard A. Sinapi's practice in the field of wills, car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard A. Sinapi brings 43+ 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, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, Richard A. Sinapi can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, car accidents, and probate, Richard A. Sinapi can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cranston

A Cranston-based practice means Richard A. Sinapi 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 Richard A. Sinapi Handles in Cranston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard A. Sinapi 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.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard A. Sinapi directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1983
—
Colby College B.A. summa cum laude Colby College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2021

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