Since 1990, Attorney Stephen J. Dennis has been advocating for the rights of injured workers in Providence and throughout Rhode Island. In addition to pursuing workers’ compensation claims, he has:
- Worked for legislation that placed vocational rehab claims into the judicial process, strengthening injured workers’ ability to obtain rightful treatment
- Pushed for the right to reinstatement bill and free access to medical records
- Argued and won cases before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Appellate Division.
Areas of Practice
- Workers Compensation Law
- Personal Injury Law
- Employment
- Social Security — Disability (SSDI)
- Auto Accidents
- Slip-and-Fall
Bar Admissions
Rhode Island, 1990
U.S. District Court District of Rhode Island, 1990
Education
Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana
J.D. – 1989
Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe, Louisiana
B.B.A. – 1985
Published Works
“What if I am Hurt on the Job? A Guide to the Benefits Provided by Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Act”
Professional Associations and Memberships
Injured Workers of Rhode Island, Legal Advisor
Workplace Injury Litigation Group, Founding Member
The Fund for Community Progress, Former Member, Board of Directors
Member of the Rhode Island Association for Justice
Best Attorney in 2018