About Whitney R.
Whitney R. Anderson built a continuous path into regulation that traces back to small internships and a law degree earned in New York. She finished her undergraduate research in psychology at Fairfield University, receiving a B.A. in 2009. She then earned a J.D. from New York Law School in 2012. Those academic credentials supplied the inspiration for a career centered in Rhode Island.
Her early legal knowledge used to be hands-on. While in law program and earlier than, she took a series of summer time positions in county and public offices. In 2008 she worked in the Kent County clerk’s workplace. The following yr she served as a summer intern at the Newport County Public Defender’s Office. In 2010 she spent a summer time with the Kent County Lawyer General’s Office, and in 2011 she interned with the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS. During 2013 she completed an externship with Kristine S. Trocki, Lawyer and Counsellor at Law, LLC. That identical yr she joined Updegrove Law, Ltd. as an associate lawyer.
Her resume indicates consistent ties to the Rhode Island legal community. Since 2013 she has held memberships in the Rhode Island Bar Association, the Newport County Bar Association and the Edward P. Gallogly Family Court Inn of Court. She is also a member of the American Bar Association. These affiliations reflect ongoing engagement with local courts and colleagues, and she or he has maintained the ones memberships from 2013 to the present.
Colleagues and clients see a lawyer who moved from public-sector internships into personal practice, carrying courtroom and workplace knowledge alongside the way. Her time at the general public defender’s office and in county clerk and common offices gave her familiarity with procedure and case dealing with at multiple ranges. At Updegrove Law she labored as an affiliate handling matters that drew on that procedural background and on the interpersonal abilities she developed through client-facing roles.
Today Anderson practices in Rhode Island as a family law lawyer. Her work involves household courtroom things and related hearings. She manages divorce, custody and support instances and appears in household court on behalf of clients. Her practice is anchored in the local bar associations the place she has been active since 2013.
She currently practices family regulation in Rhode Island.