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Nicholas A DaSilva

Nicholas A DaSilva

DaSilva Law Group

About Nicholas A DaSilva

Nicholas A. DaSilva, a lifelong resident of Rhode Island, graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science in 2008. He excelled academically, graduating in the top 25% of his class, and was a candidate for Pi Sigma Alpha, the national honor society for Political Science majors. During his time at URI, Nicholas was actively involved with the Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Pi Fraternity, holding leadership roles such as Historian, President, and Judicial Chairman. His ongoing commitment to the fraternity includes serving on the Board of Directors of its Housing Corporation, reflecting his leadership and dedication.

Nicholas pursued his legal education at New England Law | Boston, where he received his Juris Doctor in 2011. He successfully passed the Rhode Island bar exam and was admitted to the state bar in November 2012. Shortly thereafter, in February 2013, he was admitted to practice before the federal bar.

For over eight years, Nicholas has been practicing law at the Law Offices of Edward Lawson. His practice areas include personal injury, landlord-tenant issues, real estate transactions, business law, and bankruptcy law. He represents clients across all state courts as well as in the federal district and bankruptcy courts. Nicholas is committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation, striving to resolve both complex and simple legal matters for his clients.

Admitted: 2012, State of Rhode Island; 2013, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Rhode Island.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Rhode Island Car Accident Laws

Understanding Rhode Island's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did Nicholas A. DaSilva complete his undergraduate education?

Nicholas A. DaSilva completed his undergraduate education at the University of Rhode Island, earning a Bachelor's degree in Political Science.

What law school did Nicholas A. DaSilva attend?

Nicholas A. DaSilva attended New England Law | Boston, where he received his Juris Doctor in 2011.

In which areas of law does Nicholas A. DaSilva specialize?

Nicholas A. DaSilva specializes in personal injury, landlord-tenant issues, real estate transactions, business law, and bankruptcy law.

When was Nicholas A. DaSilva admitted to practice law in Rhode Island?

Nicholas A. DaSilva was admitted to practice law in Rhode Island in November 2012.

What courts is Nicholas A. DaSilva admitted to practice in?

Nicholas A. DaSilva is admitted to practice in the State of Rhode Island, the U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Rhode Island.

Contact Information

260 Lonsdale Avenue Pawtucket RI 02860
Lincoln, RI
4017251810 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Nicholas for a free case review

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