Atty. Richard Jessup
Richard Jessup is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, general practice and 18 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College, and has been licensed for 56 years.
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Richard Jessup is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Richard Jessup Jr., Esq.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, wills, trusts, and family law. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1970). Educated at University of Pittsburg J.D. (—) and Allegheny College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Jessup is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, general practice and 18 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Richard practices at Richard Jessup Jr., Esq. in Providence, RI
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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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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Richard Jessup is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Rhode Island →
Richard Jessup is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Rhode Island →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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