New associate joins Taylor Duane

PROVIDENCE (Feb. 18, 2010) – Sara E. Sweeney recently joined Taylor Duane Barton & Gilman as an associate in the firm’s Providence office.

Ms. Sweeney joins Taylor Duane after a two-year stint as an associate at a Rhode Island law firm. She has represented clients in a variety of civil disputes, and her experience includes a jury trial, numerous arbitrations and mediations, and oral argument of dispositive motions. She is admitted to practice in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

“Clients, old and new, have called upon us more than ever before to meet their legal service needs. As a consequence, we have the opportunity to bring on board a terrific young attorney in Sara Sweeney. She brings substantial experience, a keen intellect and sound business judgment. We are confident she will help Taylor Duane continue to earn the trust of our clients by providing outstanding legal service,” said Frank Connor, administrative partner of the firm’s Providence office.

Ms. Sweeney is a 2007 graduate of Roger Williams University School of Law. During law school, she served an internship as judicial clerk for Rhode Island Supreme Court Justice Paul A. Suttell.

About Taylor Duane

Taylor Duane is one of New England’s leading civil litigation law firms with offices in Boston and Providence. Its experienced trial attorneys appear regularly in the federal and state courts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Providence Business News has named the firm in 2008 and 2009 as one of Rhode Island’s Best Places to Work.