Rhode Island District Court Associate Judge

Associate Judge

• Garrahy Judicial Complex, One Dorrance Plz., Providence, RI, 02903
• Office Phone: (401)458-5201
• TTY: 711

• High School: Phillips Exeter Academy
• College: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Graduate School: University of North Carolina School of Law

• Appointed by: Governor Daniel J. McKee
• Term Length Service: Lifetime
• Appointment Date: April 21, 2024

• The jurisdiction of the District Court includes small claims, violations of municipal ordinances, regulations, and misdemeanors when the right to a jury trial in the first instance has been waived. If a defendant invokes the right to a jury trial, the case is transferred to the Superior Court.