Atty. William W. Harvey

Atty. William W. Harvey

William W. Harvey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, bankruptcy, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Newport Newport 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About William W. Harvey at a glance

William W. Harvey is a Member based in Newport, Rhode Island, practicing at Harvey, Carr & Hadfield. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1997) and Rhode Island (1998). Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Newport, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William W. Harvey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, bankruptcy, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • William practices at Harvey, Carr & Hadfield in Newport, RI

Practice Areas Explained

William W. Harvey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William W. Harvey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William W. Harvey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William W. Harvey is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Rhode Island →

Real Estate Law

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

William W. Harvey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

William W. Harvey is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Newport 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 William W. Harvey

Where is William W. Harvey's law office located?
William W. Harvey's law practice is located in Newport, Rhode Island. The firm is Harvey, Carr & Hadfield. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William W. Harvey handle?
William W. Harvey focuses on personal injury, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has William W. Harvey practiced law?
William W. Harvey has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did William W. Harvey go to law school?
William W. Harvey earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact William W. Harvey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Roger Williams University School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
Arizona State University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1998

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