Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court Associate Judge

George T. Salem

Associate Judge

Biographical
Contact Information
  • Garrahy Judicial Complex, One Dorrance Plz., Providence, RI, 02903
  • Office Phone: (401)458-3406
  • TTY: 711
General Background
  • High School: La Salle Academy
  • College: Providence College
  • Graduate School: DePaul University College of Law
Public Service Information
  • Appointed by: Governor Lincoln C. Almond
  • Term Length Service: Lifetime
  • Appointment Date: April 20, 2001
Description
  • The Workers' Compensation Court has jurisdiction over employers and employees relative to work related injuries, whether traumatic or occupational in nature, resulting in disability, medical and hospital expenses, scarring, loss of use, reinstatement and related issues. The court also retains jurisdiction over disputes between an insurance carrier and an employer under a workers' compensation insurance contract.

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