Lauren Motola-Davis
About Lauren Motola-Davis
Lauren Motola-Davis is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Lauren Motola-Davis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: New England Law | Boston, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Providence, RI
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