Evan Kirshenbaum

Divorce, Family Law, Personal Inury

10+ Years of Experience

Evan M. Kirshenbaum is currently Managing Partner of Kirshenbaum Law Associates, Inc. He has been practicing law at Kirshenbaum Law Associates since 1994 and has been a senior partner of the firm since 1999. Mr. Kirshenbaum provides representation in all aspects of family law and personal injury law. An experienced trial lawyer, he has submitted numerous briefs to the Rhode Island Supreme Court. He has argued successfully before the state’s highest court as well as before juries in the Superior Court. Evan was featured in the Verdict Reporter and the Rhode Island Association for Justice News Magazine for a personal injury verdict award of more than seven times the settlement offer. He has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review, the highest rating given for ability and ethical standards, reflecting his expertise, experience, integrity and overall professional excellence. He has also received Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating available for client reviews and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys in the country. Kirshenbaum is part of a select group of lawyers recognized as a Top Lawyer in the Greater Boston Area and one of New England’s Top Rated Lawyers by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell. He has a superb rating on AVVO, a lawyer directory. Mr. Kirshenbaum is authorized to practice law before all the courts in the State of Rhode Island as well as the Federal District Court. He provides continuing education for Rhode Island family law attorneys, paralegals, psychologists, social workers, counselors and guardians ad litem. He has served on the faculty for a seminar on Advanced Family Law for the National Business Institute and has been a guest lecturer at Brown University on Law in Rhode Island and at Rhode Island Professional Day on Financial Issues in Divorce. Mr. Kirshenbaum has served as City Solicitor for the city of Cranston and currently is the attorney for the Cranston, RI City Council.

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Rhode Island
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Suffolk University Law School
J.D. (1994) | Law
1991


1994

Honors: yes
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Connecticut College
B.A. (1991) | Political Science
1987


1991

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Top 10 Family Law Attorney in Rhode Island
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Family Law Firm of the Year in Rhode Island
Corporate International Magazine
2013
Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys
Martindale -Hubbell
2012
Every year from 2012-current
Ranked AV in Peer Reviews for ethics and legal knowledge
Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Every year from 2012 to current.
Ranked AV, the highest rating for Client Reviews
Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Every year from 2012 to current

Top Lawyer in New England List
Lexis Nexis -Martindale Hubbell
2012
Every year from 2012 to current
Top Lawyer in the Greater Boston Area List
Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Every year from 2012 to current
Cum Laude
Suffolk University Law School
1994

Rhode Island Bar Foundation

Lifetime Fellow
2016 –
Current
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American Bar Foundation

Lifetime Fellow
2016 –
Current
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Rhode Island Association for Justice

Member
2000 –
Current
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Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association

Member
2000 –
Current
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American Bar Association

Member
2000 –
Current
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Rhode Island State Bar

Member
1994 –
Current
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Edward P. Gallogly Rhode Island Family Law Inn of Court

Member
2010 –
2012
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Articles & Publications
Case of the Month
RI Association for Justice News Magazine
July 1, 2013
Case of the Month
Verdict Reporter
June 15, 2013
Websites & Blogs

Website
company web site

Kirshenbaum Law Associates, Inc.
1000 Chapel View Blvd., Suite 270
Cranston, RI 02920
US
Toll-Free: (401) 467-5300
Telephone: (401) 467-5300
Fax: (401) 461-4464