Joseph Marasco

Joseph P. Marasco, co-founder of Marasco & Nesselbush, has 20 years of experience. He has fought for justice in personal injury and medical negligence cases. Since founding the firm in 1999 with Donna M. Nesselbush, Joe has a reputation for excellence. He has won landmark rulings and multi-million-dollar awards for his clients in wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and medical malpractice cases.

Joe, as managing partner, leads a team of skilled attorneys in the firm’s personal injury and medical negligence group. They are committed to providing exceptional legal care. His leadership has made Marasco & Nesselbush a top Rhode Island law firm. It is known for great results and personal client attention.

A 1986 graduate of the University of Rhode Island, Joe earned his law degree from Suffolk University School of Law in 1991. There, he was recognized for professional ethics and trial advocacy. He is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and the U.S. District Court.

Joe has extensive experience in Rhode Island’s state and federal trial courts. His dedication to justice has earned him recognition among his peers and clients. His accolades include: membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a spot on the National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100, and a Super Lawyer designation by Thomson Reuters. Additionally, Joe has been honored as a “Best Lawyer” by U.S. News & World Report.

Beyond his courtroom success, Joe actively contributes to the legal community. He is a former President of the Rhode Island Association for Justice. He still serves on its board, advocating for policies that protect individual rights. He has influenced the legal profession. He is dedicated to advancing justice and upholding high ethical standards.

Joseph P. Marasco’s career shows a commitment to justice. It reflects a deep understanding of the law. He is also compassionate in helping clients with complex legal issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Member, National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives
• Member, Rhode Island Association for Justice
• Member, Rhode Island Bar Association Medical Legal Committee

Licensed State

• Rhode Island

Education

• Suffolk University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Rhode Island
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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