Atty. Richard B. Applebaum

Atty. Richard B. Applebaum

Richard B. Applebaum is a lawyer practicing commercial law, litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law.

Providence Providence 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard B. Applebaum at a glance

Richard B. Applebaum is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Applebaum Law Offices. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1980), U.S. District Court (1980), Massachusetts (1981), and Massachusetts (1981). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1980) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard B. Applebaum is a lawyer practicing commercial law, litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Richard practices at Applebaum Law Offices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard B. Applebaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard B. Applebaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Richard B. Applebaum is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Richard B. Applebaum is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Rhode Island →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard B. Applebaum 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 Richard B. Applebaum

Where is Richard B. Applebaum's law office located?
Richard B. Applebaum's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Applebaum Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard B. Applebaum handle?
Richard B. Applebaum focuses on wills, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Richard B. Applebaum practiced law?
Richard B. Applebaum has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Richard B. Applebaum go to law school?
Richard B. Applebaum earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Richard B. Applebaum for a consultation?
You can contact Richard B. Applebaum 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 B. Applebaum received?
Richard B. Applebaum's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1980
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1980
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981

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