Av. Sheila M Cooley
Sheila M Cooley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, elder law and 1 other area of law. Sheila received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Sheila M Cooley is a Member based in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, practicing at Law Office of Sheila M. Cooley. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1980), Connecticut (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1985), and Massachusetts Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and District of Massachuse (1990). Educated at Benjamin Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Hampshire College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in East Greenwich, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sheila M Cooley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, elder law and 1 other area of law
- Sheila received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Sheila practices at Law Office of Sheila M. Cooley in East Greenwich, RI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheila M Cooley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Sheila M Cooley is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Rhode Island →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Sheila M Cooley is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Rhode Island →
Sheila M Cooley is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Rhode Island →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Sheila M Cooley is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 East Greenwich 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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