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Compassionate Legal Advocacy in Downtown Providence
The Office of the Attorney Susan M. Pires is a distinguished law firm located in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 2001, the firm is led by Attorney Susan M. Pires, a dedicated advocate known for her commitment to public interest and her deep connection to the community. Situated at 127 Dorrance St, the firm provides robust legal representation to individuals and families facing difficult legal challenges, ranging from criminal charges to sensitive family matters.
Multi-Practice Legal Support
Attorney Pires brings extensive experience to a diverse set of practice areas, ensuring holistic support for her clients:
- Criminal Defense: Defending the rights of individuals accused of state and federal crimes, including DUI/DWI and domestic violence.
- Immigration Law: Expert handling of family-based petitions, deportation defense, and issues affecting the immigrant community.
- Family Law: Compassionate guidance through divorce, child custody disputes, and support matters.
- Personal Injury: Fighting for compensation for victims of accidents and negligence.
Serving a Diverse Community
One of the firm’s defining strengths is its ability to serve a diverse clientele. Attorney Pires is fluent in Spanish and Cape Verdean Creole, removing language barriers and ensuring that all clients fully understand their legal rights and options. Her background in political science and her active involvement with the Cape Verdean American Community Development demonstrate her lifelong dedication to social justice and community empowerment.
Accessible and Committed
Located near the Providence courthouses, the Office of the Attorney Susan M. Pires is strategically positioned to handle urgent legal matters efficiently. The firm operates with a client-first philosophy, offering personalized attention that larger firms often cannot match. Whether you are seeking to protect your family’s future or defend your freedom, Susan M. Pires offers the skilled and empathetic representation you deserve.
Specializing In
Cape Verdean Community Services, Juvenile Defense, Domestic Violence Defense
Address & Location
Located in the lively Downtown Providence neighborhood.
Building Location
The office is housed in a historic three-story commercial brick building built in 1900. It is located near popular dining establishments, such as Veggie Fun, UMelt, and Ten Prime Steak & Sushi.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance on Dorrance Street and proceed to the 2nd Floor to access the office suite.
Parking Details
While street parking is available, visitors can also find several public surface parking lots nearby, including the Across Courthouse Parking Place and the P2 Lot.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at Dorrance and Pine.
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