John Meara

John Meara is a Providence, Rhode Island personal injury lawyer whose practice at Mandell, Boisclair, & Mandell, Ltd, includes complex personal injury, medical negligence, liquor liability, and wrongful death matters. He represents individuals and families in serious civil claims that can involve substantial medical evidence, disputed standards of care, accident reconstruction, insurance issues, and significant damages. His work includes both detailed pretrial preparation and courtroom advocacy.

Meara graduated from Wabash College in 2007 and earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Roger Williams University School of Law in 2011. He participated in moot court and received academic honors. His legal education and advocacy training support work that depends on persuasive writing, oral argument, expert evidence, witness preparation, and careful development of liability and damages in complex injury cases.

Meara handles claims involving catastrophic injury, alleged medical negligence, alcohol-related liability, and wrongful death. He is admitted in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and in federal and appellate courts. His practice requires close review of medical records, expert opinions, insurance information, and the events leading to an injury, with the goal of presenting a complete factual and legal explanation of responsibility and loss.

John Meara has received repeated recognition for personal injury work and is active in trial-lawyer and bar organizations. Meara also serves in community leadership, including work with Habitat for Humanity Rhode Island-Greater Providence. His legal practice remains focused on serious civil cases where injured clients or surviving families need experienced representation through investigation, negotiation, motion practice, trial preparation, and, when necessary, appellate proceedings.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Mandell, Boisclair & Mandell, Ltd
• Member and Superior Court Bench-Bar Committee, Rhode Island Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Rhode Island Association for Justice
• Board President, Habitat for Humanity of Rhode Island – Greater Providence

Licensed State

• Rhode Island
• Massachusetts

Education

• Roger Williams University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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