Kirshenbaum Law Associates has been offering professional legal services in all areas of law, with a concentration in family law and personal injury law, since 1964. We are conveniently located in Warwick just minutes from Providence and Cranston. We serve the entire Rhode Island area.

Kirshenbaum Law Associates Company Overview

Family Law areas of expertise include divorce; alimony; parent and grandparent visitation; support and modifications; enforcement of support and visitation; division of assets, including family businesses and closely-held business entities; retirement plans, pensions and stock options; pre-nuptial and property settlement agreements; custody; parental kidnaping; interstate custody and support issues; PKPA (Parental Kidnaping Prevention Act); UCCJEA (Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act); UIFSA (Uniform Interstate Family Support Act); Hague Convention; domestic violence; restraining orders; paternity; and adoption.

Personal Injury Law includes car, bus, truck, motorcycle and bicycle accidents; slip and fall accidents; and pedestrian and passenger injuries.

When you engage Kirshenbaum Law Associates, you benefit from our entire team of dedicated professionals and support staff. We are proud of our tradition of providing sound legal advice, superb client service, and compassionate understanding. Telephone calls are promptly returned and client satisfaction is measured through surveys. We always provide capable, aggressive representation of our clients. We subscribe to the team approach to the attorney-client relationship. This is based on trust, respect and absolute confidentiality. The client's ideas and input are mandatory for achieving the optimum outcome. We are respectful of the emotional upheaval that the legal process can impose upon our clients.

When a family law case requires, our attorneys work closely with top-notch experts whose opinions are crucial to a favorable outcome. In family law cases, these experts include certified public accountants, business valuators, pension valuators, home economists, vocational experts and forensic psychologists. Accident reconstructionists are utilized, when necessary, in motor vehicle accident cases.

Our attorneys constantly sharpen their knowledge and litigation skills by teaching at and attending numerous legal education classes and seminars. Kirshenbaum Law Associates has extensive experience in the Family, District, Superior and Supreme Courts. The firm has successfully presented many appeals to the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and has expanded and created new law in Rhode Island.

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Kirshenbaum Law Associates has been recognized as one of the preeminent law firms in the country for it's ability and ethics by Martindale-Hubbell, a law directory considered by the legal profession to be the most trusted source for identifying qualified legal counsel. The firm is dedicated to providing personal and quality legal services to Rhode Island citizens in all areas of the law. As part of this mission, Kirshenbaum Law Associates is proud of its long-standing tradition of providing free legal services to family law clients through the Rhode Island Bar Association's Volunteer Lawyer Program.
All lawyers in the firm are active members of the Volunteer Lawyer Program and continually accept representation of clients who are referred by the program. In recognition of Kirshenbaum Law Associates' commitment to pro bono work, lawyers in the firm have been recipients of the Bar Associations' Pro Bono Publico award and the Continuing Service Award.
	Kirshenbaum Law Associates has been offering professional legal services in all areas of the law, with a concentration in family law and personal injury, since 1964. "We take pride in doing our part in providing equal access to justice for all Rhode Island citizens."
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Supreme Court Reported Cases

Smith v. Smith, SU-07-176-M.P (R.I.)
Smith v. Smith, SU-06-0321 (R.I.)
DeLuca v. DeLuca, 839 A.2d 1237 (R.I. 2002)
Stephenson v. Stephenson, 811 A.2d 1138 (R.I. 2002)
Rezendes v. Beaudette, 797 A.2d 474 (R.I. 2002)
Moretti v. Moretti, 766 A.2d 925 (R.I. 2001)
Kevorkian v. Glass, 774 A.2d 22 (R.I. 2001)
Millman v. Millman, 723 A.2d 1118 (R.I. 1999)
Lovegrove v. McCutcheon, 712 A.2d 874 (R.I. 1998)
Collins v. Mazzeo, 703 A.2d 1117 (R.I. 1997)
Brooks v. Hill, 667 A.2d 1262 (R.I. 1995)
Coen v. Coen, 603 A.2d 1125 (R.I. 1992)
Cok v. Cok, 588 A.2d 205 (R.I. 1989)
State v. Fontaine, 559 A.2d 622 (R.I. 1989)
Fisk v. Fisk, 537 A.2d 418 (R.I. 1988)
Cok v. Cok, 533 A.2d 534 (R.I. 1987)
Stachurski v. Stachurski, 488 A.2d 686 (R.I. 1985)
Silveira v. Santos, 490 A.2d 969 (R.I. 1985)
Fisk v. Fisk, 477 A.2d 956 (R.I. 1984)
Guindon v. Keeble, 460 A.2d 18 (R.I. 1983)
Guay v. Guay, 442 A.2d 450 (R.I. 1982)
Sackett v. Sackett, 435 A.2d 331 (R.I. 1981)
Terrill v. Terrill, 431 A.2d 1194 (R.I. 1981)
Terrill v. Terrill, 429 A.2d 795 (R.I. 1980)
Davey v. Davey, 423 A.2d 1184 (R.I. 1980)
Carter v. Carter, 413 A.2d 55 (R.I. 1980)
Carvalho v. Carvalho, 412 A.2d 261 (R.I. 1980)
Marfeo v. Marfeo, 409 A.2d 1231 (R.I. 1979)
Rapoza v. Rapoza, 383 A.2d 1338 (R.I. 1978)
Tomaselli v. Tomaselli, 381 A.2d 235 (R.I. 1978)
Tomaselli v. Tomaselli, 379 A.2d 940 (R.I. 1977)
Renaud v. Renaud, 373 A.2d 1198 (R.I. 1977)
Kenny, In the Matter of, 360 A.2d 880 (R.I. 1976)
Renaud v. Renaud, 357 A.2d 456 (R.I. 1976)
James v. Melrose Realty Co., 313 A.2d 654 (R.I. 1974)
Anderson v. Friendship Body & Radiator Works, Inc., 311 A.2d 288 (R.I. 1973)
National Lumber & Building Materials Co. v. Raviele, 300 A.2d 647 (R.I. 1973)
National Lumber & Building Materials Co. v. Raviele, 297 A.2d 362 (R.I. 1972)
James v. Melrose Realty Co., 295 A.2d 699 (R.I. 1972)
Kirshenbaum v. Kirshenbaum, 283 A.2d 474 (R.I. 1971)
Barrett v. Barrett, 271 A.2d 825 (R.I. 1970)
Coates v. Devine, 246 A.2d 217 (R.I. 1968)
Kirshenbaum v. City Council of City of Cranston, 240 A.2d 593 (R.I. 1968)
Mill Factors Corp. v. L.S. Bldg. Supplies, Inc., 240 A.2d 720 (R.I. 1968)

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