If you need legal help with elder law matters in Rhode Island, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Rhode Island attorneys handle cases involving Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, guardianship, elder abuse protection, and veterans' benefits, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Superior Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for elder law matters in Rhode Island is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Rhode Island's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Rhode Island Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on elder law in Rhode Island bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The elder law attorneys listed here practice throughout Rhode Island and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to elder law law in Rhode Island to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Rhode Island.

Jeremy Howe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Howe & Garside, Ltd.
 55 Memorial Blvd Newport RI 02840
(401) 841-5700
Tufts University
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Elder Law
Elizabeth Silberman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hackman and Phillips Elder Law RI LLC
 1370 Warwick Ave. Warwick RI 02888
(401) 463-6100
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Elder Law Estate Planning
Alan Barnes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Legal Clinic
 67 Shore Drive Johnston RI 02919
(401) 934-3368
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Elder Law
Jared M. Tomassi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tomassi Law Associates
 62 East Ave North Providence RI 02911
(401) 782-2005
Roger Williams University (2002)
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Civil Rights
Veronica Assalone - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Assalone Lombardi, LLC
 300 Centerville Rd, Summit West Suite 305 Warwick RI 02886
(401) 589-5599
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Elder Law
Kristy Garside - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Howe & Garside, Ltd.
 640 George Washington Highway BUILDING B, Suite 103 Lincoln RI 02865
(401) 841-5700
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Elder Law
Kristin Matsko - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 180 S. Main St. Providence RI 02903
(401) 861-8200
Roger Williams University School of Law (2004)
1st Circuit Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning
R.J. Connelly III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Connelly Law Offices, Ltd.
 Broadway Avenue Mystic CT 06355
(401) 724-9400
Quinnipiac University School of Law (1993)
English, Spanish
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Mr. Alfred R. Rego Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rego & Rego Lawyers At Law
 443 Hope Street Bristol RI 02809
(401) 253-2500
University of New Hampshire School of Law (1973)
Portuguese, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Kenneth Rampino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rampino Law, Ltd.
 65 Boston Neck Road North Kingstown RI 02852
(401) 738-1910
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Kristen Prull Moonan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 120 Wayland Ave Providence RI 02906
(401) 272-6300
Boston University School of Law (1991)
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Robert Karns - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Karns Law Group
 101 Dyer Street Providence RI 02903
(401) 270-0023
Suffolk University Law School
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Elder Law Medical Malpractice
Jay Bianco - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Jay Bianco
 999 Westminster St Providence RI 02903
(401) 206-0098
Roger Williams University School of Law
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Matthew Joseph Leonard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leonard Legal Group, P.C.
 56 Exchange Terrace 5th Floor Providence RI 02903
(401) 274-0300
Bar #596086
Rhode Island Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Bruce Cox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1481 Wampanoag Trail East Providence RI 02915
(401) 437-1100
Case Western Reserve University (1984)
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Arthur Leonard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 321 South Main Street, Suite 301 Providence RI 02903
(401) 274-0300
Boston University School of Law (1989)
English
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Judith Jamieson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 931 Jefferson Blvd Ste. 2004 Warwick RI 02886
(401) 737-9720
Roger Williams University School of Law (2001)
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning
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