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About Sharon E. Dougherty at a glance
Sharon E. Dougherty is an attorney based in Narragansett, Rhode Island. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Serving clients in Narragansett, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sharon E
- Dougherty is a lawyer
- Sharon received a M.S. degree from Indiana University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Sharon practices in Narragansett, RI
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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 Narragansett 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.
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