Tag: R.I. Supreme Court
Housing crisis putting eviction law in spotlight
Most of Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s peers at Harvard Law School weren’t interested in eviction defense work.
The pay was low. Elorza, who worked...
Lori Giuttari, Visual Thrive LLC chief marketing officer
Leaders & Achievers 2022
LORI GIUTTARI
Chief marketing officer, Visual Thrive LLC
AFTER 30-PLUS YEARS as a marketing professional, Lori Giuttari says running a successful business...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2022
1. PBN announces 2022 40 Under Forty honorees
POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 10
Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’ 18th...
Developer awarded $2.9M in Johnston sewer dispute
PROVIDENCE – Developer H. Charles Tapalian will get $2.9 million after the R.I. Supreme Court ruled in his favor over a long-standing sewer-line dispute...
Reaction from across R.I. critical of Roe v. Wade overturn
PROVIDENCE – Several Rhode Island elected officials and candidates seeking elective office, nonprofit leaders, and a prominent health care organization were among those Friday...
R.I. Supreme Court rejects challenge to India Point Park power line...
PROVIDENCE – A decadeslong battle over where the power lines above India Point Park should go appears to have ended, with the R.I. Supreme...
Will bar exam undergo more change in future?
A year after Rhode Island lowered its passing score for the bar examination, the effect on pass rates remains murky.
In March 2021, the R.I....
R.I. Supreme Court upholds state abortion rights law
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state's Reproductive Privacy Act, two days after a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to...
Legislative proposal stirs up shoreline dispute
A special legislative commission recently reached a consensus on a potential solution to a decadeslong conflict over shoreline access in Rhode Island, but a...
Jury still out on effort to diversify R.I. judiciary
William J. Trezvant grew up surrounded by Black lawyers and judges, thanks to his dad’s leadership of the Newport chapter of the NAACP.
Those early...


















