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Robert Sprague Parker, Appellate Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Family Law · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMcIntyre Tate LLP

Providence, RI

Practicing appellate in Providence since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
3
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Robert Sprague Parker is a member based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Family Law. Robert has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McIntyre Tate LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Providence, RI
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Family Law
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Family Law matters from Providence, RI.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Robert Sprague Parker: Robert Sprague Parker is a member based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Family Law. Robert has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McIntyre Tate LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on appellate, business, family law, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Providence, Rhode Island

Robert takes appellate matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Providence, Rhode Island

Robert takes business matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Providence, Rhode Island

Robert takes family law matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Providence, Rhode Island

Robert takes litigation matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Providence, Rhode Island

Robert takes personal injury matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Robert Sprague Parker — appellate lawyer in Providence

Robert Sprague Parker is a member based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Family Law. Robert has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McIntyre Tate LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert Sprague Parker is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, appellate litigation and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years. Robert practices at McIntyre Tate LLP in Providence, RI.

Robert's approach to appellate cases

Robert Sprague Parker is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, appellate litigation and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years. Robert practices at McIntyre Tate LLP in Providence, RI.

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and family law matters in Providence and the surrounding Rhode Island area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Washington & Lee University

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Virginia

    A.B. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Rhode Island

    1984 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Washington & Lee University and A.B. in University of Virginia.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Washington & Lee University and A.B. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Rhode Island is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association

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Locations

Robert Sprague Parker's office in Providence

Robert's primary office is at 50 Park Row-Suite 109, Providence, RI, 02903. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McIntyre Tate LLP

50 Park Row-Suite 109

Providence, RI 02903

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Sprague Parker — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Providence.

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Sprague Parker — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Providence, Rhode Island

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Sprague Parker

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Rhode Island typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Providence?

    Robert is licensed in Rhode Island. Matters governed by Rhode Island law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Providence, Warwick and Cranston in Rhode Island

Robert handles appellate matters throughout Rhode Island. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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