Atty. Shawn Michael Masterson

Atty. Shawn Michael Masterson

Shawn Michael Masterson is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, real estate and 1 other area of law. Shawn received a B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Providence Providence 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Shawn Michael Masterson at a glance

Shawn Michael Masterson is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, real estate, and adr. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut U.S. District Court, District of Massachu (2003), Connecticut (2004), New Hampshire (2010), and Rhode Island (2014). Educated at Southern New England School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Lehigh University (B.S. Economics, 1992). Active member of Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shawn Michael Masterson is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Shawn received a B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Shawn practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Shawn Michael Masterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shawn Michael Masterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

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

Shawn Michael Masterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Shawn Michael Masterson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shawn Michael Masterson

Where is Shawn Michael Masterson's law office located?
Shawn Michael Masterson's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shawn Michael Masterson handle?
Shawn Michael Masterson focuses on divorce, family law, real estate, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Shawn Michael Masterson practiced law?
Shawn Michael Masterson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Shawn Michael Masterson go to law school?
Shawn Michael Masterson earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S. Economics, 1992).
How can I contact Shawn Michael Masterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern New England School of Law
- 2003
B.S. Economics
Lehigh University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut U.S. District Court, District of Massachu
Admitted: 2003
Connecticut
Admitted: 2004
New Hampshire
Admitted: 2010
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2014
Vermont
Admitted: 2014

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