Atty. Stephen T. Fanning

Atty. Stephen T. Fanning

Stephen T. Fanning is a lawyer.

Providence Providence 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (737) 358-3718 Book Appointment

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About Stephen T. Fanning at a glance

Stephen T. Fanning is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Stephen Thomas Fanning. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1984), and Rhode Island (1988). Educated at Western New England College of Law (J.D., 1983) and Catholic University of America (M.F.A. Providence, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island (Member, Section on Labor/Employment Law), Massachusetts (Member, Sections on: Labor Individual Rights Constitutional Law) and American (Member, Section on Labor Relations Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen T. Fanning is a lawyer
  • Stephen received a M.F.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen Thomas Fanning in Providence, RI

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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Where is Stephen T. Fanning's law office located?
Stephen T. Fanning's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Stephen Thomas Fanning. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Stephen T. Fanning practiced law?
Stephen T. Fanning has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Stephen T. Fanning go to law school?
Stephen T. Fanning earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (M.F.A. Providence, 1974).
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What awards or recognition has Stephen T. Fanning received?
Stephen T. Fanning's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western New England College of Law
- 1983
M.F.A. Providence
Catholic University of America
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1984
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1988

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