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Browse business lawyers serving Newport, Rhode Island. Contact information and addresses listed below.
8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Newport, RI
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Showing 8 business lawyers in Newport, RI
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Craig Hein Law
1 Court House St, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 619-7214 craigheinlaw.com
S. Joshua Macktaz, Esq.
37 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 324-2992 newportriduiattorney.com
Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP
130 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-3040 srtflaw.com
The Law Offices of D'Addario & Collins
One Court House St, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-0880 daddariolaw.com
Bardorf & Bardorf PC
36 Washington Square, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 845-8900 bardorf.com
Miller Scott Holbrook & Jackson
122 Touro St, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 847-7500 millerscott.com
Law Offices of Susan T. Perkins Esq.
122 Touro St, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 324-2990 susantperkins.com
Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC
49 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 847-1919 apslaw.com
Newport business lawyers assist with entity formation contract review and commercial disputes under Rhode Island law. Rhode Island has specific requirements for LLCs and corporations filed with the Secretary of State. Local counsel can help navigate the Newport business environment and state regulations.
What Does a Business Lawyer in Newport Cost?
Business lawyer fees in Rhode Island typically range from $250 to $500 per hour. Flat fees for LLC formation may be $500 to $1,500 plus state filing fees. Complex litigation or contract review may cost more. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a business lawyer in Newport do?
A Newport business lawyer helps with business formation contract drafting partnership agreements and dispute resolution. They also advise on Rhode Island tax laws and compliance with state regulations.
Do I need a lawyer to form an LLC in Rhode Island?
You can form an LLC online without a lawyer but legal guidance helps avoid errors. Rhode Island requires a registered agent and annual reports. A lawyer can draft an operating agreement tailored to your business.
What is the statute of limitations for a business contract dispute in Rhode Island?
For written contracts the statute of limitations is 10 years in Rhode Island. For oral contracts it is 6 years. You should consult a lawyer promptly if a dispute arises.
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