Rhode Island – March 26, 2025 – The Rhode Island Bar Association has invited Joseph M. DiOrio, Esq., Chairman of Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC’s (PLDO) Banking and Creditor’s Rights Practice, to present at the “Excelling in Commercial Law Litigation” Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminar on Wednesday, April 2, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, at the RI Law Center in Cranston.
The program is designed to deepen Attorneys’ expertise in commercial law, provide insight into frequently encountered litigation scenarios, and offer best practices for drafting commercial documents, with particular attention on identifying and mitigating potential risks.
Joining Attorney DiOrio on the panel are the Hon. Diane Finkle, Chief Judge US Bankruptcy Court, Appellate Panel; Hon. Michael A. Silverstein, Associate Justice (Ret.); Edward G. Avila Esq.; Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Peirce, Inc.; William J. Delaney Esq., Past President – RI Bar Association / Lonardo Forte & Trudeau, LLP; Peter Scotti, Scotti & Associates; and John Dorsey Esq., Ferrucci Russo Dorsey, P.C.
Attorney DiOrio has more than 40 years of experience and has received numerous honors for delivering industry-leading business and legal counsel to financial institutions both in Rhode Island, and out-of-state. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has represented a myriad of banking and business clients as creditors in bankruptcies and in other instances of default by the borrower. In addition, he is frequently appointed as a state court receiver, federal bankruptcy trustee or special master, where he is charged with administering debt, liquidating property and satisfying creditor obligations pursuant to federal and state law.
To register for this seminar, click here. Please note that online registration for this program will close on Tuesday, April 1st, at noon. Please call the RI Bar CLE Department at (401) 421-5740 to register after this date.
To contact Attorney DiOrio, email [email protected] call 401-824-5180. For information about PLDO, visit www.pldolaw.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
