Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, getting charged with a crime—whether it’s DUI, drug offenses, assault, or larceny—can affect every part of your life. In a small state where word travels fast, protecting your name and future matters. You need a defense that’s sharp, local, and ready to fight for you. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Rhode Island—trusted advocates known for strong representation, honest advice, and a commitment to standing up for your rights when it counts most.

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John L. Calcagni, III
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Child Abuse & Neglect, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
James M. Callaghan
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, Divorce & Separation, ...
Hans J. Bremer
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
Practice Areas: Asylum, Child Custody, Child Support, Citizenship & Naturalization, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI, Guardianship, ...
Stefanie A. Murphy
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Brian D. Fogarty

Brian D. Fogarty

  • Law Office of Devane, Fogarty & Ribezzo
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt & Lending, Guardianship, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Nicholas A. Solitro
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, ...
Andrew Berg
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Car Accidents, Discrimination, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Employee Benefits, ...
Gregory S. Inman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, Drug Crime, Expungement, ...
Ron L. Bonin
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Divorce & Separation, Workers' Compensation
Carl S. Levin
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Litigation, Motorcycle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, ...
David Cooper
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, ...
William P. Devereaux

William P. Devereaux

  • Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Health Care
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, Licensing, Litigation, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Robert A. Mitson
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, ...
Jeffrey H. Garabedian
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Violent Crime
Albert E. Medici Jr.
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Commercial Real Estate, Construction Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, ...
Richard A. Pacia
Legal Specialization: Business, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Adoption, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation, ...
Brianna C. Repetto
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Birth Injury, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Motorcycle Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
John Pensa
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Gun Law, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime
Robert E. Craven
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice, Slip & Fall Accidents, Wrongful Death
Joseph Molina Flynn
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
Practice Areas: Asylum, Citizenship & Naturalization, Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements, Visa & Permits
Chad F Bank
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

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