Providence, Rhode Island Libel and Slander Attorneys

Compare 3 attorneys and 3 law firms in Providence , RI. Sort by highest rating and years of libel and slander experience.

Joseph Cavanagh Jr.
Providence libel and slander attorney at Blish and Cavanagh with 50 years experience

30 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI 02903

John Mahoney
Providence libel and slander attorney at Asquith and Mahoney with 47 years experience

155 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903

Peter Mathieu
Providence libel and slander attorney at Peter F Mathieu with 36 years experience

146 Westminster Street, Suite 500, Providence, RI 02903

Are you a victim of libel or slander?

Libel and slander laws protect individuals, and even companies, from defamation. If you or a loved one have been harmed by written defamation (libel) or spoken defamation (slander), or even if you've been accused of defaming someone else, an attorney who specializes in libel and slander law can help protect you.

Need an attorney in Providence, RI?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Providence libel and slander attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

Ask yourself the 3 C’s:

  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.