Atty. Sean M McAteer
Sean M McAteer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, probate and 2 other areas of law. Sean received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Sean M McAteer is a probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Cranston, Rhode Island. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1989). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1989) and University of Miami (B.B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Cranston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sean M McAteer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, probate and 2 other areas of law
- Sean received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Sean practices in Cranston, RI
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Sean M McAteer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sean M McAteer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Sean M McAteer is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Rhode Island →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Sean M McAteer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Sean M McAteer is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Rhode Island →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Sean M McAteer is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Sean M McAteer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
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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 Cranston 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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