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Innovative Legal Solutions for Modern Needs
LawyersCollaborative is a pioneering law firm based in Providence, Rhode Island, offering a unique approach to legal representation. Defined as a ‘private law firm with a public service mission,’ the firm combines the expertise of seasoned Staff General Counsel with a network of independent specialists. This collaborative model ensures that clients receive high-quality legal advice tailored to their specific needs without the overhead costs of traditional large firms. The firm is dedicated to expanding access to justice, offering unbundled legal services and flexible engagement options to help individuals, families, and businesses navigate the legal system effectively.
Comprehensive Legal Services
LawyersCollaborative handles a broad spectrum of legal matters, leveraging the diverse skills of its team. Key practice areas include:
- Business Counseling: Advising entrepreneurs and established companies on formation, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
- Civil Litigation: Representing clients in disputes involving property, contracts, and other civil matters.
- Family Law: Providing compassionate guidance for divorce, custody, and family dispute resolution.
- Estate Planning: Helping families protect their assets and legacy through wills, trusts, and probate administration.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution: Offering mediation and arbitration services to resolve conflicts outside of court.
Led by Scott J. Summer, Esq., a highly respected attorney with over 30 years of experience, the firm emphasizes practical, cost-effective solutions. Attorney Summer has been recognized by his peers for his excellence in business counseling and his commitment to public service. The firm’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that legal services should be accessible, transparent, and responsive to the client’s goals.
A Trusted Partner
Whether you are a startup owner needing general counsel services or an individual facing a personal legal challenge, LawyersCollaborative provides the strategic support you need. Their ‘unbundled’ service options allow clients to pay only for the specific help they require, making professional legal assistance more affordable. If you need to find a lawyer who offers a fresh, client-centered perspective, LawyersCollaborative is the firm to choose.
Located in the Calart Tower
The firm’s offices are located in the historic Calart Tower at 400 Reservoir Avenue. Situated near the Providence/Cranston line and easily accessible from I-95 and Route 10, the office offers a convenient location for clients throughout the state. Ample parking and professional amenities ensure a comfortable visit.
Specializing In
Business Counseling, Collaborative Law, Unbundled Legal Services, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Address & Location
Located in the southern Reservoir neighborhood of Providence near the Cranston city line.
Building Location
This is The Calart Tower, a 4-story historic Art Deco office landmark built in 1939 (originally the Calart Artificial Flower Co. building), situated near Cisco’s Pizza and Ebisu restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of The Calart Tower and take the elevator or stairs to the third floor where the offices are located in Suite 3A.
Parking Details
An unnamed surface public parking lot is available on-site, offering free parking for tenants and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Route 21, 22 (Providence); nearest stop is at Pontiac & Reservoir (after Reservoir).
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