Theodore Orson
About Theodore Orson
Theodore Orson is a lawyer based in West Warwick, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Theodore Orson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- West Warwick, Rhode Island
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Orson and Brusini LTD
Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: West Warwick, RI
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