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THURGOOD MARSHALL LAW SOCIETY
                        
President
Hon. William J. Trezvant
RI District Court
J. Joseph Garrahy Judicial Complex
1 Dorrance Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
401-458-5201
 
Vice President
Beverly Ledbetter, Esq.
Brown University
General Counsel
110 South Main St.
Providence, RI 02912
401-863-3122
 
Secretary
J.A. Dixon-Acosta, Esq.
899 Warren Avenue, Ste. 2
East Providence, RI  02914
401-584-4404
 
Treasurer
Kas R. DeCarvalho Esq.
Pannone, Lopes, Devereaux & O’Gara, LLC
1301 Atwood Ave., Suite 215 N
Johnston, RI 02919
401-824-5100
 
 
 
INNS OF COURT – FAMILY LAW 
 
President
Veronica Assalone, Esq.
Assalone & Associates, LLC
300 Centerville Rd. 
Summit West – Suite 305
Warwick, RI 02886
401-400-4400
 
Vice President
Joanna Achille, Esq.
DarrowEverett LLP
1 Turks Head Pl #1200
Providence, RI 02903
401-453-1200
 
Secretary/Treasurer
Rui P. Alves, Esq.
Barton Gilman LLP
10 Dorrance ST Unit 800
Providence, RI 02903
401-942-3100
 
 
 
Justinian Law Society 
 
President
Anthony Aprea, Esq.
Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
53 State Street, 27th Floor
Boston, MA  02109
617-213-7000
                     
Vice President
Carol A. Zangari, Esq.
Zangari Law Offices
935 Jefferson Boulevard
Suite 3001
Warwick, RI  02886
401-640-3823
 
Secretary
James P. Howe, Esq.
Law Office of James P. Howe
36 South County Commons
Suite C-6
Wakefield, RI  02879
401-788-0600
 
Treasurer
Thomas Tarro III, Esq.
Tarro & Marotti Law Firm, LLC
The Summit East
300 Centerville Road, #330
Warwick, R.I. 02886
401-737-7200
 
NIABA State Delegate
Laura Pisaturo, Esq.
Rhode Island Parole Board
12 Halligan Road
Mathias Bldg. #56
Cranston, RI  02920
401-462-0900
 
Immediate Past President
C. Alexander Chiulli
Savage Law Partners, LLP
564 South Water Street
Providence, RI  02903
401-238-8500
 
 
RHODE ISLAND CHAPTER OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION 
 
President
Mason J. Waring, Esq.
Chisholm, Chisholm & Kilpatrick, LTD
321 South Main Street, Suite 200
Providence, RI 02903
401-331-6300
 
President Elect 
Nicole Benjamin, Esq.
Adler, Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
1 Citizens Plaza – 8th Floor
Providence, RI  02903
401-274-7200
 
Vice President, Membership Chair 
Paul Kessimian, Esq.
Patridge, Snow & Hahn LLP
40 Westminster Street
Providence, RI  02903
401-861-8210
 
Treasurer
Leslie Parker, Esq.
Adler, Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
1 Citizens Plaza – 8th Floor
Providence, RI  02903
401-274-7200
 
Secretary
Rebecca Briggs, Esq.
Hinckley Allen
100 Westminster Street, Suite 1500
Providence, RI 02903
 
Chair of the Young Lawyers Committee
Stephanie Friedel, Esq.
Duffy & Sweeney, Ltd.
321 South Main Street, 4th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
401-457-1816
 
 
 
LAW SCHOOL
                   
Dean   
Gregory W. Bowman
Roger Williams University School of Law
Ten Metacom Avenue
Bristol, RI 02809
401-254-4504
 
Assistant Director of Admissions
Adelaide Backer
Roger Williams University School of Law
Ten Metacom Avenue
Bristol, RI 02809
401-254-4520
 
 
 
RHODE ISLAND CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS   
 
President
Karen Manosh, Esq.
Manosh Payette, LLC
101 Dyer Street, Suite 2D
Providence, RI  02903
401-854-7794
 
Director of Finance
Angela Yingling, Esq.
Rhode Island Public Defender's Office
160 Pine St.
Providence, RI 02903
                                              
Director of Communications                    
Elaine J. Brunetti, Esq.
Office of the Public Defender
160 Pine Street
Providence, RI 02903
401- 222-1520
 
Director of Membership
John Karwashan, Esq. 
Rhode Island Center for Justice
1 Empire Plaza, Ste. 410
Providence, RI  02903
401-491-1101  
 
 
 
RHODE ISLAND PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION
    
President of the RI Paralegal Association, NFPA Secondary
Melanie Catineault
Rhode Island State Police
Department of Public Safety
311 Danielson Pike
North Scituate, RI 02857
401-764-5788
                        
Vice President of the RI Paralegal Association
Roselia Perez
Orabona Law Offices, P.C.
The Masonic Temple Bldg.
129 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903
401-272-0800
 
Secretary
Nicole Rappoport
Brock & Scott, PLLC
1080 Main Street, Ste 200
Pawtucket, RI 02860
401-217-8701
 
Treasurer
Merilee K. Welling
Hackman & Phillips Elder Law RI LLC
Warwick, RI 02888
401-463-6100  
                             
 
                                 
RHODE ISLAND ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE 
                   
President
Timothy J. Dodd, Esq.
Law Office of Timothy J. Dodd
One Center Place
Lower Level
Providence, RI 02903
401-228-3800
 
President Elect
Jeffrey A. Mega, Esq.
Decof, Mega & Quinn, P.C.
One Smith Hill
Providence, RI 02903
401-272-1110
 
Secretary/Treasurer
John D. Meara, Esq.
Mandell, Boisclair & Mandell, Ltd.
One Park Row
Providence, RI 02903
401-273-8330
 
Immediate Past President
David W. Hayes, Esq.
Law Offices of David W. Hayes
1769 Elmwood Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
401-352-6540
 
 
RHODE ISLAND HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATION 
 
President
Diony Garcia, Esq.
The Law Office of William J. Conley
123 Dyer Street, Unit 2B
Providence, RI 
401-415-9835
                    
Vice President
Joseph Molina Flynn
Molina Flynn Law Offices
127 Dorrance Street
4th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
401-589-5500
                   
Secretary
Santiago Posas, Esq.
McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP 
117 Metro Enter Blvd., Suite 104
Warwick, RI  02886
(401) 298-9001
 
Treasurer
Crystal Peralta, Esq.
Robinson & Cole, LLP
One Financial Plaza – 14th Floor
Providence, RI  02903
401-709-3300
 
1st General Board Member
Sarah Oster Kelly
Burns & Levinson LLP
One Citizens Plaza, Ste 1100
Providence, RI  02903
401- 831-8330
 
 
 
RHODE ISLAND WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION
 
President
Lisa M. Kresge, Esq.
Brennan, Scungio & Kresge, LLP
362 Broadway
Providence, RI 02909
401-453-2300
 
Vice President
Angela Yingling, Esq.
Rhode Island Public Defender's Office
160 Pine St.
Providence, RI 02903
 
Treasurer
Kelsey Peck, Esq. 
Adler, Cohen, Harvey, Wakeman & Guekguezian, LLP
1 Turks Head Place
Suite 600
Providence, RI 02903
401-521-6100
                
Secretary
Andrea Merolla-Simister, Esq. 
Gidley, Sarli & Marusak, LLP
1 Turks Head Place
Suite 000
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 274-6644
 
Ex Officio
Etie-Lee Z. Schaub, Esq.
Office of City Solicitor
444 Westminster Street
Providence, RI  02903
401-680-5333
 
 
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DEFENSE COUNSEL OF RHODE ISLAND (civil defense)
 
President
Paul M. Kessimian, Esq.
Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
40 Westminster Street, Suite 1100
Providence, RI 02903
401-861-8258
 
President-Elect
Law Office of Mark W. Hickey
931 Jefferson Blvd. Hickey
Warwick, RI 02886
401-861-8258
 
Vice President
Kristina I. Hultman, Esq.
Barton Gilman, LLP
1 Financial Plaza, 18th Fl.
Providence, RI 02903   
401-2273-7171             
 
Secretary
Andrea Merolla-Simister, Esq.
Gidley, Sarli & Marusak, LLP
1 Turks Head Place, Suite 900
Providence, RI  02903
401-274-6644
 
Treasurer
Alan R. Tate, Esq.                
Tate & Latham, LLC
321 South Main Street
Providence, RI  02903
S401-421-7400
 
Past President
Angela L. Carr, Esq.
Barton Gilman LLP
10 Dorrance Street, Suite 800
Providence, RI 02903
401-273-7171
 
DRI State Representative
Stephen P. Cooney
Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, LLP
10 Dorrance Street Suite 400
Providence, RI 02903
401-272-3500
 
Young Lawyers Division Co-Chairs
(two year staggered terms, selected by Young Lawyers Division)
 
Kelsey Peck, Esq. 
Adler, Cohen, Harvey, Wakeman & Guekguezian, LLP 
One Turks Head Place, Suite 600 
Providence, RI 02903
401-521-6100