Rhode Island – April 18, 2023 – Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC (PLDO) is pleased to announce that distinguished Trust and Estate Attorney David P. Craven, Esq. has joined the firm as Partner and a key member of its Estate and Trust Planning, Administration and Litigation Team.
Attorney Craven provides clients with sophisticated estate planning, estate administration and litigation, wealth preservation, and business succession planning. His diverse experience includes not only wills, trusts and estates and probate administration/litigation, but also criminal and civil litigation, elder law, and corporate and business law. He is a former Rhode Island State Prosecutor who spent five years working in the Attorneys General’s Office before launching a successful private practice counseling clients on business formation and risk management, contract disputes, estate planning and elder care.
“David is an exceptional attorney and leader who will strengthen the already deep bench of our Trusts and Estates Practice,” said Gary R. Pannone, PLDO Managing Principal. “We welcome his clients and look forward to providing them the same superior level of service they expect and deserve. In addition, our clients will immediately benefit from his unique skill set and unwavering commitment to planning, protecting, and defending the legacies of individuals, families, and businesses.”
“I am thrilled to join the PLDO family,” said Attorney Craven. “The firm and its attorneys are among ‘the best in the biz’ and their team-oriented approach and cutting-edge business model sets them apart from other law firms. My clients will not only benefit from their vast estate planning tools and resources, but I can also help them leverage PLDO’s wide range of legal services in a multitude of practice areas.”
Attorney Craven earned his Juris Doctor from New England School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts in Historical Studies and Political Science from the University of Rhode Island. When he is not assisting clients, he is focusing his energy on mentoring the next generation of attorneys and young professionals, as well as expanding children’s knowledge and skills outside the classroom. He is an Adjunct Professor at the Community College of Rhode Island, where he educates students about the legal system. In addition, he is a devoted animal advocate who has sat on boards of various animal welfare organizations, and worked with several rescue organizations to foster, train and socialize dogs in order to prepare them for adoption.
For more information, visit David P. Craven, Esq. Profile, call 401.824.5129 or email dcraven@pldolaw.com. For information about PLDO, visit www.pldolaw.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
