Legal services in Newport, RI: 2026 report
1,545 ranked entriesUpdated 14 trade lists
The 14 practice area lists for Newport, RI hold 1,545 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 416. 19.6% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Newport
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
1,545
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 14 practice area lists
2,661
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.7
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
19.6%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (303)
Legal practice areas in Newport, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 416 | 796 | 4.6 | 8 | 6.3% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 321 | 462 | 4.9 | 22 | 35.5% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 140 | 220 | 4.6 | 17 | 13.6% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 128 | 187 | 4.9 | 22 | 44.5% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 125 | 197 | 4.8 | 18 | 12% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 85 | 160 | 4.7 | 16 | 5.9% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 67 | 134 | 4.7 | 16 | 4.5% | |
| Employment lawyers | 59 | 107 | 4.7 | 20 | 11.9% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 59 | 95 | 4.8 | 70 | 55.9% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 47 | 79 | 4.7 | 24 | 31.9% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 38 | 50 | 4.8 | 29 | 7.9% | |
| Mediators | 31 | 42 | 4.6 | 15 | 6.5% | |
| Business lawyers | 15 | 71 | 4.8 | 48 | 13.3% | |
| Tax lawyers | 14 | 61 | 4.8 | 6 | 14.3% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Newport, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked law firms have a confident practice area match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: LawFirmsRanked, “Legal Services in Newport, RI: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/newport-ri-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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