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Atty. Eric D. Correira was interviewed by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding a recent Massachusetts Superior Court decision where several individuals sued an attorney, his law firm, and his…

On June 13, 2025, Governor Dan McKee signed into law legislation introduced by the Rhode Island Bar Association (RIBA) to protect the attorney-client privilege in trust and other…

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly recently quoted Atty. Eric D. Correira regarding a Massachusetts Superior Court case where the Court determined that the decedent’s estranged sister was entitled to his…

Atty. Eric D. Correira was recently invited to join the Leadership Council for the WilmerHale Legal Services Center for Harvard Law School. Over the last several years, Atty.…

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly recently quoted Atty. Eric D. Correira regarding a Massachusetts Appeals Court case in which the Court found that extrinsic evidence could be used to prove…

As part of the tax relief package passed in Massachusetts on October 4, 2023, the Massachusetts estate tax exemption has been increased to $2 million retroactive to January…

Atty. Eric D. Correira was interviewed by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding a recent Massachusetts Appeals Court petition for partition case. In Lodigiani, et al. v. Pare, et al.,…

Atty. Eric D. Correira was interviewed by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision involving a petition for partition action. In Battle v. Howard,…

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly recently quoted Atty. Eric D. Correira regarding a case where the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that an estate beneficiary could not bring…

Atty. Eric D. Correira has been appointed Editor in Chief of the Rhode Island Bar Journal, the official publication of the Rhode Island Bar Association. A longtime contributor…