Atty. Robert Avery

Atty. Robert Avery

Robert Avery is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law. Robert has been licensed for 42 years.

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Labor & Employment Law Attorney · Serving Bristol, RI · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Avery at a Glance

Robert Avery is a Roger Williams Univ. based in Bristol, Rhode Island. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), Michigan (1986), and Rhode Island (2006). Serves clients in Bristol, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Avery

  • Robert Avery is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law
  • Robert has been licensed for 42 years
  • Robert practices in Bristol, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Avery's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Bristol

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bristol

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 Bristol 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.

Bristol Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bristol-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 Robert Avery

Where is Robert Avery's law office located?
Robert Avery's law practice is located in Bristol, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Avery handle?
Robert Avery focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Robert Avery practiced law?
Robert Avery has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
How can I contact Robert Avery for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bristol Choose Robert Avery

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 Robert Avery's practice in the field of employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Avery brings 42+ 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 New York, Michigan, and Rhode Island, Robert Avery can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Employment Practice

Concentrating on employment means Robert Avery's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Bristol

A Bristol-based practice means Robert Avery 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 Robert Avery Handles in Bristol

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Avery 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Avery directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Avery's Practice Areas & Specializations

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1984
Michigan
Admitted: 1986
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2006

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