Newport, Rhode Island
Represents landlords only
Galvin Law provides seasoned expertise in landlord-tenant law, representing large apartment complexes in tenant disputes and eviction proceedings.
Eviction attorneys in Newport, Rhode Island
2 landlord-side firms with an office in Newport. Also see all Rhode Island eviction attorneys and the Rhode Island eviction process. Newport is in Newport County: see eviction attorneys in Newport County.
Newport, Rhode Island
Represents landlords only
Evictions in Newport: at a glance
2 landlord-side firms list an office in Newport. All of them represent landlords only.
Newport is in Newport County. Eviction cases are generally filed in a court for the county where the rental property is located, and the Newport County page lists every firm with an office in the county (6 in all).
Nearest other listed firms in Rhode Island
- Moore, Virgadamo & Lynch, Ltd., Middletown (about 2 miles away)
- Joseph F. Hook Attorney at Law, Middletown (about 2 miles away)
- Behan Law Ofice, Middletown (about 2 miles away)
How the Rhode Island eviction process works
- Court
- District Court
- Nonpayment notice
- 5-day demand (after rent 15 days late)
- Answer or hearing
- Hearing 14-24 days after filing
- Possession
- Execution issues on the 6th day after judgment
- Appeal deadline
- 5 days
- Typical uncontested timeline
- About six to nine weeks, rent due date to move-out
From our Rhode Island eviction guide and Rhode Island eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.