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Premier Transactional Law Firm in Providence
Sousa Marujo LTD is a highly respected transactional law firm headquartered in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Established in 1990, the firm has served the business community for over three decades, building a reputation for excellence, reliability, and modern efficiency. Located in the Penthouse of Shakespeare Hall at 128 Dorrance St, the firm offers a sophisticated level of service typically associated with large metropolitan firms, but with the personalized attention of a dedicated boutique practice.
Specialized Legal Expertise
The attorneys at Sousa Marujo LTD focus on complex transactional matters that drive business success. Their core practice areas include:
- Franchise Law: A nationally recognized practice representing franchisees and franchisors in disclosure documents, purchase agreements, and compliance.
- Commercial Real Estate: Expert handling of acquisitions, sales, leasing, and development projects for retailers and developers.
- Business Law: Comprehensive counsel on entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.
- Estate Planning: assisting individuals and business owners with succession planning, wills, and trusts.
- Financial Law: representing borrowers and lenders in commercial financing transactions.
A Modern, Bilingual Practice
Sousa Marujo LTD is committed to serving a diverse clientele. The firm is proudly bilingual, offering legal services in English and Portuguese, which allows them to effectively represent international clients and the local Portuguese-speaking community. They embrace technology to streamline the legal process, utilizing digital tools to make transactions faster and more cost-effective for their clients. Whether you are a local entrepreneur opening your first store or a multi-unit franchise owner managing a portfolio, Sousa Marujo LTD provides the strategic legal partnership you need to thrive.
Located in the Heart of the City
The firm’s office in the historic Shakespeare Hall offers a prestigious setting for client meetings. Situated in the center of Providence’s financial and legal district, they are perfectly positioned to handle matters throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
Specializing In
Franchise Law, Commercial Transactions, Business Succession
Address & Location
Located in the central and bustling Downtown Providence neighborhood, right in the heart of the city’s civic center.
Building Location
Housed in the historic six-story Shakespeare Hall building, designed by Tallman & Bucklin and constructed in 1838. It sits directly across from the Garahy Judicial Complex and near popular dining spots like Veggie Fun and The Dorrance.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Shakespeare Hall at 128 Dorrance Street, located across from the Garahy Judicial Complex. Take the building’s elevator up to the top level to reach the Penthouse suite.
Parking Details
Convenient public surface parking is available directly across from the building at the Across Courthouse Parking Place, as well as the P2 Lot.
Public Transit
Served by Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Route 17, 18, 19, 31, or 58; nearest stop is at Kennedy Plaza Stop B.
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