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David Ellison

David Ellison is the founding attorney of Ellison Law LLC, serving clients from offices in Providence, Rhode Island and Fall River, Massachusetts. He focuses his practice on criminal defense and DUI matters. Mr. Ellison has more than a decade of legal experience and has been licensed to practice law since 2012. He earned his Juris Doctor from Roger Williams University School of Law and is admitted to the Rhode Island and Massachusetts bars.

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How to Find a Good Criminal Defense Attorney in Rhode Island
How to Find a Good Criminal Defense Attorney in Rhode Island
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Last Modified on Apr 15, 2026

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most challenging moments in your life. In Rhode Island, some of the…

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5 Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Criminal Case in Rhode Island
5 Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Criminal Case in Rhode Island
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Last Modified on Apr 27, 2026

When you get a criminal charge in Rhode Island, it’s easy to only focus on the big things like your…

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What Happens When Criminal Charges Get Dropped in Rhode Island?
What Happens When Criminal Charges Get Dropped in Rhode Island?
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Last Modified on Apr 21, 2026

When you’re facing criminal charges in Rhode Island, the process ahead will probably feel overwhelming, confusing and daunting. For example,…

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Rhode Island Disorderly Conduct Laws and Penalties
Rhode Island Disorderly Conduct Laws and Penalties
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Last Modified on Apr 21, 2026

A heated argument or police call to investigate a public disturbance can lead to a disorderly conduct charge in Rhode…

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Rhode Island Ghost Gun Laws and Defense
Rhode Island Ghost Gun Laws and Defense
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Last Modified on Apr 21, 2026

Ghost guns have become a focus of law enforcement across Rhode Island, especially given that untraceable firearms disproportionately show up…

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Motions to Suppress Evidence in Rhode Island
Motions to Suppress Evidence in Rhode Island
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Last Modified on Mar 30, 2026

A motion to suppress is a powerful tool available for your attorney in your Rhode Island criminal case. It is…

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How Long Does a Criminal Case Take in Rhode Island?
How Long Does a Criminal Case Take in Rhode Island?
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Last Modified on Mar 19, 2026

Facing a criminal charge in Rhode Island can be very overwhelming and it’s normal to wonder what the process is…

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How Do Breathalyzer Results Get Admitted to Court in Rhode Island?
How Do Breathalyzer Results Get Admitted to Court in Rhode Island?
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Last Modified on Mar 24, 2026

In Rhode Island, breathalyzer results are very important during a DUI case. These results provide evidence of the defendant’s Blood…

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Robbery vs Burglary in Rhode Island: What’s the Difference?
Robbery vs Burglary in Rhode Island: What’s the Difference?
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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2026

In Rhode Island, robbery and burglary are often confused, and many people assume a burglary automatically involves robbery. Although both…

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What to Do If Charged with a Gun Crime in Rhode Island
What to Do If Charged with a Gun Crime in Rhode Island
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Last Modified on Mar 20, 2026

The Second Amendment guarantees the right to own a firearm to eligible citizens, but states also have the right to…

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