Matthew L. Lewiss
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Matthew L. Lewiss is a distinguished attorney based in Westerly, Rhode Island, with a robust legal career that spans over five decades. Admitted to the Rhode Island bar in 1965, he has dedicated his practice to serving clients in the areas of probate and real estate law. His extensive experience includes representation in a variety of legal matters, ensuring that clients receive knowledgeable and effective guidance. A proud native of Westerly, Matthew earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in 1962 before obtaining his Juris Doctor from Boston University in 1965. His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his active participation in various legal organizations. Matthew has held multiple leadership roles, including Treasurer and President of the Washington County Bar Association, and he has been a dedicated member of the American Bar Association and the Rhode Island Bar Association. Beyond his legal practice, Matthew has contributed to his community through public service. He has been a member of the Citizens Advisory Committee for the Town of Westerly since 1966 and served as a Justice of the Peace since 1976. His involvement in local governance reflects his deep-rooted commitment to the welfare of his community. With a focus on probate matters, wills, and real estate transactions, Matthew L. Lewiss combines legal expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring that clients navigate their legal challenges with confidence. His longstanding dedication to the field and his community makes him a trusted advisor for those seeking reliable legal support in Westerly and throughout Rhode Island.
About Real Estate Law
Real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving property transactions, disputes, and development. They ensure smooth closings and protect clients' property rights. Common matters include property purchases, sales transactions, title disputes, landlord-tenant issues.