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Cynthia Fogarty
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Fogarty Law Office, at the Providence/Cranston line, is conveniently located in the Calart Tower with free handicapped accessible parking.
A General Practice firm that represents you in all phases of your life, including but not limited to Divorce, Child Support and Custody, Land use and Zoning, Wills, Trust and Estate Planning, Civil Litigation, Collections.
Attorney Fogarty is also an Adjunct Professor at Johnson & Wales University where she develops and teaches undergraduate law classes, including Introductory to Business Law, Employment Law, and Ethics.
Since January 2023, Attorney Fogarty serves as the Probate Judge for the City of Cranston.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Juvenile Law
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Additional Practice Areas
- All Family issues
- Car Accidents
- Child Custody and Visitation
- Child Support
- General Civil
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover - Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Rhode Island
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- 1st Circuit
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Professional Experience
- Chief Judge
- Probate Judge City of Cranston
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- Hear all matters regarding probate of wills, administration of estates, adult and minor guardianships, and name changes. Oversee administrative rules, contested matters including trials.
- Adjunct Professor
- Johnson & Wales University
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- Responsible for course development and presentation in Legal Studies program for undergraduate degrees. Teach Family Law, Evidence, Will & Trusts, Business
- Attorney
- Fogarty Law Office
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- Full service law firm representing clients in all phases of legal representation.
- Legal Counsel - Senate Education Committee
- Rhode Island General Assembly
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- Councilmember
- Cranston City Council
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- Elected member of City Council.
Professional Associations
- Rhode Island State Bar
- Member
- Current
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- Rotary International
- Board Member
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- YMCA
- Boardmember
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- Rotary International
- Member
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- Cranston Chamber of Commerce
- Board Member - Vice-Chair Legislative Committee
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