Mr. Smith is admitted to practice law in the states of Rhode Island and New York and in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Choosing a criminal defense lawyer is a difficult task. Often people find themselves facing charges for the first time and are unsure and unfamiliar with the legal process and its final outcomes.

DUI/Breathalyzer Refusal in Rhode Island
DUI/Refusal in Rhode Island very well could be the most complicated system of laws in the state.

Drug Crimes in Rhode Island
Marijuana Possession Penalties in Rhode Island

Firearms Crimes in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island one may own a firearm without a license or special permit and carry such firearms to and from the home or place of business to a bona fide target range. However, Rhode Island has strict laws surrounding the carrying and use of firearms.

Property Crimes in Rhode Island
Property crimes in Rhode Island include but are not limited to the following crimes: Arson, Burglary, Embezzlement, Larceny, Shoplifting and Vandalism.

Domestic Crimes in Rhode Island
To sustain any domestic charge, the police or charging agency must demonstrate a domestic relationship exists between the alleged victim and alleged offender.