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Aggressive Criminal Defense and Injury Representation
When your freedom, reputation, or financial future is on the line, you need an attorney with the experience to handle the most challenging cases. Craig Montecalvo Law is a premier defense and injury firm located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Led by Attorney Craig V. Montecalvo, a former Rhode Island State Prosecutor with over 25 years of experience, the firm brings a unique perspective to the courtroom. Knowing how the prosecution builds a case allows Attorney Montecalvo to dismantle it effectively. If you are looking to find a lawyer who is respected by judges and feared by opponents, Craig Montecalvo is the advocate you need. The firm handles high-stakes criminal matters and serious personal injury claims with a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for every client.
Criminal Defense Expertise
The firm provides robust defense strategies for a wide range of criminal offenses, from misdemeanors to life felonies. Attorney Montecalvo’s background as a prosecutor gives his clients a distinct advantage.
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: Defending against charges including murder, sexual assault, domestic violence, and white-collar crimes.
- DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: Aggressive representation for driving under the influence charges, breathalyzer refusals, and loss of license hearings.
- Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Handling complex cases involving possession, distribution, and trafficking of narcotics.
- Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Protecting the rights of those accused of assault, battery, and other violent offenses.
- Sex Crimes Defense: Providing discreet and vigorous defense for sensitive allegations such as sexual assault and child pornography, working to prevent sex offender registration.
- Title IX Defense: Representing high school and college students facing disciplinary proceedings and misconduct allegations.
Personal Injury Advocacy
In addition to criminal defense, the firm represents victims of negligence. If you have been hurt, you can hire an attorney who knows how to fight insurance companies.
- Car Accident Lawyers: Securing compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering after auto collisions.
- Personal Injury Lawyers: Handling slip and fall cases, dog bites, and other accidents resulting in serious bodily harm.
Why Choose Craig Montecalvo?
Attorney Montecalvo has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor reserved for the top 1% of trial attorneys in the United States. He operates with a client-first philosophy, ensuring that you are kept informed at every stage of the legal process. The firm offers a Free Consultation to discuss your situation confidentially. Whether you need to order a lawyer for a bail hearing or a complex trial, Craig Montecalvo Law is available to provide the immediate, aggressive representation you deserve.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI, Sexual Assault Defense, Title IX
Address & Location
Situated in the bustling Downtown neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island.
Building Location
This 3-story classic commercial brick building is located in downtown Providence, near local culinary landmarks like The Dorrance and Veggie Fun.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance at 128 Dorrance St. Take the elevator to the 5th floor to access Suite 550.
Parking Details
Visitors can park in nearby public surface lots, such as the Across Courthouse Parking Place and the P2 Lot, or utilize metered street parking.
Public Transit
Served by Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Route 32 (East Providence); nearest stop is at Kennedy Plaza Stop H.
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