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Business Lawyers in Richmond, RI

Directory of business lawyers in Richmond, Rhode Island. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Richmond, RI
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Rhode Island before hiring.
Showing 3 business lawyers in Richmond, RI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Sheri L Major CPA, Inc.
1171 Main St Second Floor, Richmond, RI 02898
(401) 539-1099 sherimajorcpa.com
Law Office of Adam G. Northup
220 Richmond Townhouse Rd #2, Richmond, RI 02812
(401) 321-2400
Law Office of K. Erik Wallin, P.C.
410 Kingstown Rd, Richmond, RI 02892
(401) 792-3001 erikwallinlaw.com

Business lawyers in Richmond, Rhode Island assist with entity formation, contracts, and regulatory compliance. Rhode Island law requires all businesses to register with the Secretary of State and comply with state tax requirements. A local lawyer can help you navigate these obligations and protect your business interests.

What Does a Business Lawyer in Richmond Cost?

Business lawyers in Rhode Island typically charge between $250 and $450 per hour. For simple services like LLC formation, flat fees range from $500 to $1,500. Complex matters like litigation or mergers can cost several thousand dollars. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a business lawyer in Richmond do?
A business lawyer helps with business formation, contract review, partnership disputes, and compliance with Rhode Island regulations. They can also assist with buying or selling a business.
Do I need a business lawyer to start a business in Rhode Island?
While not required, a business lawyer can help you choose the right business structure and file the correct paperwork with the Rhode Island Secretary of State. This can prevent costly mistakes.
What is the business entity filing fee in Rhode Island?
As of 2025, filing Articles of Organization for an LLC costs $150 with the Rhode Island Secretary of State. A business lawyer can ensure all documents are filed correctly.