Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Bristol, RI
At Howlett Law Offices, we specialize in providing clear, actionable legal guidance tailored to your unique needs. With over 30 years of experience in Rhode Island's Family Court and Probate matters, we combine deep legal expertise with personalized service to help clients navigate complex legal challenges. Our team, led by Jane Howlett, a seasoned trial attorney and Chief Municipal Court Judge of Bristol since 2006, prioritizes transparent communication and client empowerment. We utilize an online case management system to ensure seamless access to case updates, billing, and direct communication.Recognized for excellence through awards like Super Lawyers and Top 5 Family Law Attorney in Rhode Island, we are committed to delivering results-driven representation while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our practice spans family law, estate planning, personal injury, and criminal matters, reflecting our dedication to comprehensive legal solutions. We offer free initial consultations to help clients develop strategic plans of action, ensuring they feel informed and confident throughout their legal journey.
Services
Family and Divorce Law
Estate Planning
Probate Matters
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Contested Custody
Child Support Cases
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in Rhode Island Family Court and Probate matters.
- Our team includes Jane Howlett, a Chief Municipal Court Judge and Super Lawyers honoree.
- We provide 24/7 access to case updates via our secure online management system.
- Our practice combines judicial insight with personalized, results-driven legal strategies.
- We guarantee transparent communication and no hidden fees throughout your case.
What people say
Fantastic law firm
Excellent attorney
Results orientated
Timely manner
In good hands
Services
Family and Divorce Law
We handle complex family law cases including divorce, custody disputes, and child support. Our approach combines judicial experience with compassionate advocacy to protect your rights and family interests. Clients benefit from strategic representation tailored to their unique circumstances.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services ensure your assets and wishes are protected through customized wills, trusts, and advance directives. We guide clients through probate processes with clarity, minimizing stress during sensitive times while maintaining compliance with Rhode Island legal standards.
Personal Injury
We represent clients seeking compensation for accidents and injuries, focusing on maximizing recoveries through negotiations or litigation. Our experience in Rhode Island courts helps clients navigate insurance complexities and secure fair settlements for medical expenses and lost wages.
People
Jane Fearing Howlett
Attorney & Chief Municipal Court Judge
Practicing law since 1987 with focus on family court. Chairperson of Family Court Bench Bar Committee for 18 years. Recipient of Super Lawyers and Top 5 Family Law Attorney awards. Licensed in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Questions
What practice areas does Howlett Law Offices Offices handle?
We specialize in family law, probate, estate planning, personal injury, and criminal defense cases in Rhode Island.
What experience does Jane Howlett have?
Jane has practiced law since 1987, serves as Bristol's Chief Municipal Court Judge, and has chaired the Family Court Bench Bar Committee since 2004.
Do you use technology for case management?
Yes, we provide secure online access to case updates, billing, and direct messaging for client convenience.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Rhode Island, with a focus on Bristol County and surrounding regions.
Reviews (1)
Karen Wolff Millard
Nov 24, 2019
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Jane is a consummate professional. Smart, knowledgeable, and reliable to name just a few!! You cannot go wrong when you have Jane representing you!!