Kevin M. Daley, Esq.
Attorney, Co-Founder
Kevin is a co-founding partner of the firm and over the course of his nearly thirty-year career, he has built an impeccable reputation as a trial lawyer through his aggressive pursuit of justice...
Affiliations & Associations
- Rhode Island Association for Justice
- Member, Board of Governors (2015–present)
- Secretary / Treasurer (2019–2020)
- President-Elect (2020–2021)
- President (2021–2022)
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- Providence College, Providence, RI
- Member of the Adjunct Faculty, Law Department, 1998-Present
- Jewelers Shipping Association, Cranston, RI
- Member of Board of Directors, 2009-Present
Education
- Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA, Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, 1992
- St. Anselm College, Manchester, NH, Bachelor of Arts (Political Science), 1989
Bar Admissions
- All Rhode Island State Courts
- Rhode Island Supreme Court
- United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
- All Massachusetts State Courts
- United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
- United States First Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
Community Involvement
- Bishop Hendricken High School
- Chairman, Board of Directors, 2011-Present
- Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, 2008-2011
- Member, Board of Directors, 2006-2008
- Alumni Board President, 2002-2003
- Chairperson of Alumni Phase of Capital Campaign, 2004
- RI Special Olympics
- Co-Chair of the annual fund event that raised over $100,000 which represented over 10% of the organization’s annual budget, 2007
- RI Volunteer Lawyers Association
- Kevin has handled a variety of cases for individuals who could not afford legal service. The cases range from landlord/tenant matters, collection and/or family law matters, 1994- Present
- Literacy Volunteers of America
- Member, Board of Directors for Providence Chapter 1994-1996
- Instructor 1992-1995
Honors & Distinctions
- Suffolk University Law School Mock Trial Competition
- Finalist, 1992
- American Bar Association Mock Trial Competition, Northeast Region
- Semi-Finalist, 1992
- Bishop Hendricken High School Hall of Fame
- Inductee, 2003
Christopher Orton, Esq.
Attorney, Co-Founder
Christopher is a co-founding partner of the firm. He has been a practicing civil litigator since his admission to the Rhode Island bar in 1992. Over the course of his career he has represented many...
Education
- Suffolk University School of Law, Boston, MA, Juris Doctor, 1992
- University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, Bachelor of Arts (Political Science and US History), 1989
Bar Admissions
- All Rhode Island State Trial and Appellate Courts
- The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
- All Massachusetts State Trial and Appellate Courts
- The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
- The United States First Circuit Court of Appeals
- The United States Supreme Court
Affiliations & Associations
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- Massachusetts Bar Association
Reported Cases:
Christopher has had the following cases decided by various appellate courts
Rhode Island Supreme Court:
- Thanadabouth v. Kongmany, 712 A.2d 879 (RI 1998)
- Ahmed v. Greenwood, 706 A.2d 1332 (RI 1998)
- Ahmed v. Greenwood, 706 A.2d 1333 (RI 1998)
- Connell v. Macioci, 725 A.2d 886 (RI 1998)
- State v. RI Alliance of Social Service Employees, 861 A.2d 455 (RI 2004)
- Robinson v. Mayo, 849 A.2d 351 (RI 2004)
- Scarborough v. Wright, 871 A.2d 937 (RI 2005)
First Circuit Court of Appeals:
- Ahmed v. Rosenblatt, 118 F.3d 886 (1st Cir 1997)
United States Supreme Court:
- Ahmed v. Greenwood, 522 U.S. 1148; 118 S.Ct. 1165, 140 L.Ed. 176 (1998)
Community Involvement:
- Warwick Boys and Girls Club
- Member of Board of Directors, 1996-1999
- Warwick Junior Hockey Association:
- Secretary, Board of Directors, 2010-present
- Legal Advisor to the Board of Directors, 2010-present
- Travel Team and House League Coach, 2002-present
- Edgewood South Elmwood Little League
- Coach, 2002-present
Tanis Caine, Esq.
Attorney, Of Counsel
Attorney Tanis Caine's practice areas include plaintiff’s medical malpractice, personal injury, and general civil litigation. Tanis Caine was named a Rising Star as rated by Super Lawyers...
Education
- Roger Williams University, Doctor of Law (J.D.), Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, 2016 – 2019
- St. Lawrence College, Bachelor of Applied Arts in Behavioral Psychology, (Applied Behavior Analysis), 2005 – 2009
Bar Associations
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- Massachusetts Bar Association
Affiliations & Associations
- Member of the Rhode Island Association for Justice
Community Involvement
- Women in Prison Project, 2017
- Tax Preparer, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), 2016-2017
- Supervised Visitation and Exchange Program Volunteer, Society for the Protection and Care of Children, 2011-2013
- Student in Need Attendance Program (SNAP), Youth Diversion, 2010
- Outpatient Psychiatry, Hotel Dieu Hospital, 2009
Thomas A. Madden, Esq.
Attorney, Of Counsel
Thomas A. Madden is “Of Counsel” to the firm and practices in the area personal injury. Over the course of his thirteen year career Tom has represented individuals in a wide array of cases...
Education
- Suffolk University Law School, Juris Doctor, cum laude, 2008
- University of Rhode Island, Bachelor of Arts Business Administration, 1988
Bar Admissions
- All Rhode Island State Courts
- United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Affiliations & Associations
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- Rhode Island Association for Justice
- Rhode Island Court Annexed Arbitration Arbitrator
Honorable John E. Orton III
(1931-2019)
Judge Orton was appointed as an Associate Justice of the RI District Court by Governor Frank Licht in 1969 and then appointed as an Associate Justice of the RI Superior Court...
Education
- Boston University, Class of 1962, LL.B.
- Brown University, Class of 1954, A.B.
Bar Admissions
- 1964, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
- 1962, Rhode Island
Military Service
- Captain, USMCR, 1954-1962
