Atty. Sara Fontes
Sara Fontes is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, insurance defense and 1 other area of law. Sara received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years.
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Sara Fontes is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (2004) and Massachusetts (2004). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2004) and Brown University (B.A., 2000). Active member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations, Defense Research Institute, Defense Counsel Rhode Island. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Sara Fontes is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, insurance defense and 1 other area of law
- Sara received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Sara practices in Providence, RI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara Fontes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Sara Fontes is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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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