About
Layne C. Savage is a Providence attorney who represents clients in immigration and criminal defense matters, along with traffic and appellate issues. Her immigration work includes adjustment of status, deportation and removal proceedings, waivers and cancellation of removal, citizenship, residency, and family-based immigration. Her criminal practice includes charges such as drug offenses, assault and battery, robbery, and larceny. She is admitted in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and practices in state, municipal, traffic, and federal courts.
Savage earned a J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law and a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Roger Williams University. She also earned a B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland. During her academic years, she worked as a Graduate Research Assistant on a study involving false confessions. Her education in law and criminal justice supports a practice centered on rights, procedure, advocacy, and navigating complex legal systems.
Savage interned with the Rhode Island Attorney General’s office and the Pawtucket Law Department during law school. Those experiences added public-sector and litigation exposure to her academic training. Her current work is informed by a stated commitment to protecting constitutional rights and helping clients understand difficult legal processes. The combination of criminal justice study, government internships, and courtroom admissions gives her a broad foundation for defense and immigration-related matters.
Layne C. Savage is admitted to the Rhode Island Bar, Massachusetts Bar, federal court in Rhode Island, Rhode Island Traffic Court, and Rhode Island Municipal Court. Her professional approach emphasizes direct legal guidance for people confronting criminal charges, immigration concerns, and related legal challenges. Her background combines formal legal education, advanced criminal justice study, research on false confessions, government internships, and multijurisdictional admissions serving clients from a Providence practice.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Savage Law Partners, LLP
- Member, Rhode Island Bar Association
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
Licensed State
- Rhode Island
- Massachusetts
Education
- Roger Williams University School of Law
J.D. - Roger Williams University
Master’s degree - University of Maryland
B.A.
Awards & Badges


- Assault & Battery
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Family-Based Immigration
- Federal Crime
- Green Cards
- Immigration
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS) & Humanitarian Relief
- Visa & Permits





