Atty. Richard R. Ackerman

Atty. Richard R. Ackerman

Richard R. Ackerman is a lawyer practicing municipal law, real estate law, commercial law.

Woonsocket Woonsocket 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard R. Ackerman at a glance

Richard R. Ackerman is a Member based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, practicing at Law Office of Richard Ackerman. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1967), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1971), and U.S. District Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1976). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1967) and Brown University (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1969, Rhode Island Bar Association. Serands clients in Woonsocket, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard R. Ackerman is a lawyer practicing municipal law, real estate law, commercial law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Richard practices at Law Office of Richard Ackerman in Woonsocket, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard R. Ackerman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Woonsocket 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 R. Ackerman

Where is Richard R. Ackerman's law office located?
Richard R. Ackerman's law practice is located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The firm is Law Office of Richard Ackerman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard R. Ackerman handle?
Richard R. Ackerman focuses on business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Richard R. Ackerman practiced law?
Richard R. Ackerman has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Richard R. Ackerman go to law school?
Richard R. Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact Richard R. Ackerman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard R. Ackerman received?
Richard R. Ackerman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1967
A.B.
Brown University
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1976

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