Allen M. Kirshenbaum
Retired at Kirshenbaum Law Associates, Inc
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 59 years of experience
Family Law
1000 Chapel View Blvd., Suite 270, Cranston, RI 02920
About Allen M. Kirshenbaum
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1964J.D.
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1964LL.B.
- Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1961B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
- Major: Government
- Honors: Dean's List
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- Kirshenbaum v. Kirshenbaum, 283 A.2d 474 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1971)
- Tomaselli v. Tomaselli, 379 A.2d 940 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1977)
- National Lumber & Building Materials Co. v. Raviele, 297 A.2d 362 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1972)
- James v. Melrose Realty Co., 295 A.2d 699 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1972)
- Tomaselli v. Tomaselli, 119 R.I. 571 381 A.2d 235 (1978)
- Kirshenbaum v. City Council of City of Cranston, 240 A.2d 593 (1968)
- Marfeo v. Marfeo, 409 A.2d 1231 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1979)
- Rapoza v. Rapoza, 119 R.I. 937 383 A.2d 1338 (1978)
- Anderson v. Friendship Body & Radiator Works, Inc., 112 R.I. 445 311 A.2d 288 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1973)
- Sackett v. Sackett, 435 A.2d 331 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1981)
- National Lumber & Building Materials Co. v. Raviele, 300 A.2d 647 (Supreme Court of Rhose Island 1973)
- Coates v. Devine, 246 A.2d 217 (1968)
- Carvalho v. Carvalho, 412 A.2d 261 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1980)
- Renaud v. Renaud, 357 A.2d 456 (1976)
- Terrill v. Terrill, 122 R.I. 924 429 A.2d 795 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1980)
- In the Matter of Kenny, 360 A.2d 880 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1976)
- Guindon v. Keeble, 460 A.2d 18 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1983)
- Renaud v. Renaud, 118 R.I. 365 373 A.2d 1198 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1977)
- Guay v. Guay, 442 A.2d 450 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1982)
- Davey v. Davey, 423 A.2d 1184 (1980)
- James v. Melrose Realty Co., 112 R.I. 586 313 A.2d 654 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1974)
- Carter v. Carter, 122 R.I. 793 413 A.2d 55 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1980)
- Brooks v. Hill, 667 A.2d 1262 1995 WL 749400 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1995)
- Fisk v. Fisk, 537 A.2d 418 1988 WL 12858 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1988)
- Mill Factors Corp. v. L. S. Bldg. Supplies, Inc., 103 R.I. 675 240 A.2d 720 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1968)
- Barrett v. Barrett, 108 R.I. 15 271 A.2d 825 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1970)
- Gibbons v. Gibbons, 619 A.2d 432 1993 WL 14493 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1993)
- Cok v. Cok, 558 A.2d 205 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1989)
- Terrill v. Terrill, 431 A.2d 1194 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1981)
- Stachurski v. Stachurski, 488 A.2d 686 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1985)
- Ryan-Gamron v. Gamron, 47 A.3d 333 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 2012)
- Moretti v. Moretti, 766 A.2d 925 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 2001)
- Cok v. Cok, 626 A.2d 193 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1993)
- Fisk v. Fisk, 477 A.2d 956 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1984)
- Cok v. Cok, 533 A.2d 534 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1987)
- Thompson v. Thompson, 642 A.2d 1160 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 1994)
- DeLuca v. DeLuca, 839 A.2d 1237 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 2004)
- Stephenson v. Stephenson, 811 A.2d 1138 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 2002)
- O’Donnell v. O’Donnell, 79 A.3d 815 (Supreme Court of Rhode Island 2013)
Classes and Seminars
- Divorce, Custody and Business Valuation, Gallogly Inn of Court, 2007 - Present
- Divorce, Custody and Business Valuation, Rhode Island Bar Association, 2005 - Present
- Division of Pensions in Divorce, National Business Institute, 1990 - Present
- Tax Aspects of Divorce, National Business Institute, 1980 - Present
- Federal Income Taxation, University of Rhode Island, 1970 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Rhode Island, 1964
- U.S. Federal Courts
- U.S. Tax Court, 1965
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of Rhode Island, 1966
Other Affiliations
- Rhode Island Bar Association, 1964 - Present (Attorney)
- American Bar Association, 1964 - Present (Attorney)
- Edward Gallogly Rhode Island Family Law Inn of Court, 2005 - Present (Master)
- Rhode Island Bar Foundation Lifetime Fellow
- American Bar Foundation Lifetime Fellow
- Rhode Island Bar Association, Family Law Bench Bar Committee, 1985 - Present (Member)
- Rhode Island Bar Association, Committee on Revision of Judge's Bench Rules, 2000 - 2005 (Member)
- Rhode Island Bar Association, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, 1995 - 2005 (Member)
- Rhode Island Bar Association Volunteer Lawyer Program in Family Law
- Rhode Island Bar Association Mentor to New Lawyers in Family Law
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
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