Atty. Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.

Atty. Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.

Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganization, insolvency.

Cranston Cranston 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. at a glance

Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. is a bankruptcy and chapter 11 attorney based in Cranston, Rhode Island. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1978), and New York (1984). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1976) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cranston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganization, insolvency
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Thomas practices in Cranston, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Rhode Island →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.

Where is Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.'s law office located?
Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.'s law practice is located in Cranston, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. handle?
Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. practiced law?
Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. go to law school?
Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas E. Pitts, Jr. received?
Thomas E. Pitts, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1976
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1978
New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985

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