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About William C. Clifton at a glance
William C. Clifton is an Assoc. J. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1974), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1974), Pennsylvania (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1972) and California State University at Los Angeles (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. William C. Clifton is a lawyer
- William C. received a B.A. degree from California State University at Los Angeles in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- William C. practices 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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