Robert D. Fine
About Robert D. Fine
Robert D. Fine is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Robert D. Fine is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Providence, RI
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