Cynthia Fogarty

Fogarty Law Office, at the Providence/Cranston line, is conveniently located in the Calart Tower with free handicapped accessible parking.
A General Practice firm that represents you in all phases of your life, including but not limited to Divorce, Child Support and Custody, Land use and Zoning, Wills, Trust and Estate Planning, Civil Litigation, Collections.

Attorney Fogarty is also an Adjunct Professor at Johnson & Wales University where she develops and teaches undergraduate law classes, including Introductory to Business Law, Employment Law, and Ethics.

Since January 2023, Attorney Fogarty serves as the Probate Judge for the City of Cranston.

Chief Judge

Probate Judge City of Cranston

2023 - Current

Hear all matters regarding probate of wills, administration of estates, adult and minor guardianships, and name changes. Oversee administrative rules, contested matters including trials.

Adjunct Professor

Johnson & Wales University

2007 - Current

Responsible for course development and presentation in Legal Studies program for undergraduate degrees. Teach Family Law, Evidence, Will & Trusts, Business

Attorney

Fogarty Law Office

2000 - Current

Full service law firm representing clients in all phases of legal representation.

Legal Counsel - Senate Education Committee

Rhode Island General Assembly

2011 - 2021

Councilmember

Cranston City Council

2003 - 2007

Elected member of City Council.

Rhode Island State Bar

Member

Current

Rotary International

Board Member

2010 - Current

YMCA

Boardmember

2010 - Current

Rotary International

Member

2009 - Current

Cranston Chamber of Commerce

Board Member - Vice-Chair Legislative Committee

2007 - 2009

Rhode Island

Since 1998

1st Circuit

Since 2000

• Free Consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted
  VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
• Contingent Fees

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Juvenile Law

Landlord Tenant

Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

• All Family issues
• Car Accidents
• Child Custody and Visitation
• Child Support
• General Civil

• Landlord and Tenant Law