Raskin & Berman - Providence, RI

Experienced Bankruptcy and Criminal Defense Attorneys

Raskin & Berman is a well-established law firm located on the East Side of Providence, serving clients throughout Rhode Island for over four decades. Founded by partners Russell D. Raskin and Peter G. Berman, the firm has built a reputation for its deep expertise in bankruptcy law and criminal defense. Unlike high-volume practices, this firm offers personalized, hands-on legal counsel, ensuring that every client deals directly with an experienced attorney who understands the nuances of the local legal system.

Bankruptcy and Debt Relief

Financial distress can happen to anyone. Raskin & Berman is widely recognized for its proficiency in helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of the bankruptcy code. Russell Raskin is one of the most experienced bankruptcy practitioners in the state, having been among the first to regularly file Chapter 13 cases in Rhode Island. The firm assists clients with:

• Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: helping eligible individuals eliminate unsecured debts such as credit card balances and medical bills to achieve a fresh start.
• Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Creating repayment plans that allow homeowners to stop foreclosure and catch up on missed mortgage payments over time.
• Business Debt: Advising small business owners on their options for reorganization or liquidation.

Criminal Defense

In addition to their bankruptcy practice, the firm provides vigorous representation for individuals facing criminal charges. They handle a variety of cases, protecting the rights of the accused in both state and federal courts. Whether you are dealing with a misdemeanor or a serious felony, having a seasoned criminal defense lawyer by your side is essential to securing a favorable outcome.

Professional and Accessible

Located in a quiet professional building on East Manning Street, away from the congestion of downtown, Raskin & Berman offers a discreet and welcoming environment. If you need to find a lawyer who will treat you with respect and provide clear, honest legal advice, contact the firm today to discuss your situation.