Melissa Larsen
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Melissa Larsen
Biography
Melissa Larsen is an experienced trial attorney and former state prosecutor who brings over two decades of experience in criminal, family and personal injury law to her practice, offering you result-driven representation for your legal issues.
Melissa offers experienced representation in all types of criminal cases and brings a wealth of experience from her work as a Special Assistant Attorney General in Rhode Island to provide you with the best defense possible. Areas of expertise include: DUI, Refusal to take the Chemical Test, Domestic Violence, Cyber Crime, Felony Assault, Sexual Assault & Child Molestation, Drug-related Crime, Fraud, Post Conviction Relief and Expungements of Criminal Records.
Melissa also handles a wide array of family court cases. She possesses the skill, sophistication and experience for high-net-worth clients with significant financial assets. Melissa also handles many simple uncontested divorces where there are few assets. If you have minor children, Melissa will place their best interests first when strategizing your case.
If you or a loved one was seriously injured in an automobile accident, or a loved one was killed in an automobile accident due to the negligence of another, Melissa will aggressively seek compensation for your loss. Although there is no amount of money that will bring back a loved one or make you whole after an injury, Melissa will ensure you are fairly compensated, and you receive justice for the loss of your loved one.
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Juvenile Law
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Fiduciary Officer, Relationship Manager Fleet Boston Financial
Year: 1998 - 2003
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Special Assistant Attorney General Rhode Island Department of Attorney General
Year: 2003 - 2010
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Attorney Law Office of Melissa Larsen, Esq.
Year: 2011 - Current
Description: The Law Office of Melissa Larsen, Esq. offers client centered, result-driven representation for your legal issues. Her mission is to assist you and your family during difficult times by responding to your needs though clear and prompt communication while offering cost effective representation. Whether your goal is to obtain a dismissal, settle your case or go to trial, Attorney Larsen will continuously strive to obtain the best possible result for your case until it is resolved.
Judge Municipal Court Judge, City of Cranston
Year: 2017 - 2021
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Professional Associations
Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers member (2011 - Current)
Access to Justice Committee, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island member (2020 - Current)
Rhode Island Bar Association Family Law Committee member (2019 - Current)
Local Rule Committee, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island member, Criminal Law sub-committee (2018 - Current)
RIAG Criminal Division Alumni Association member (2012 - Current)
Criminal Law Bench Bar Committee Chair person (2011 - Current)
Rhode Island Bar Association  # 6096 member (1999 - Current)
Education
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University of Rhode Island B.A. | Political Science
Year: 1991 - 1995
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Western New England University School of Law J.D. | Law
Year: 1995 - 1998
Websites
http://www.larsenlawri.com
Website
1130 Ten Rod Road, Meadows Office Park, Unit F-203, North Kingstown, RI 02882
Monday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed