Background
Sholes, David H. was born on June 1, 1943 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
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David H. Sholes
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Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). Boston University (Bachelor of Laws, 1968).
Career
Worked at Sholes & Sholes (Warwick, Rhode Island) specializing in General Civil Practice. Taxation, Real Estate, Landlord and Tenant Law. Probate, Estate Planning, Corporate, Environmental, Bankruptcy, Collections, Negligence, Personal Injury, Zoning, Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
1969, United States. District Court, District of Rhode Island. 1973, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and United States.
Tax Court.
Phi Alpha Delta. Treasurer, Burton Chapter, 1967-1968.
Lecturer of "Law for the Laymen," University of Rhode Island, 1973-1974.
Member, Warwick Wildlife & Conservation Committee, 1973-1976. State Senator, 1977-1992. Deputy Majority Whip, 1985.
Secretary, Committee on the Judiciary, 1985-1988.
Chairman, Committee on Health, Education and Welfare, 1988-1992. Vice-Chairman, Joint Committee on Retirement, 1988-1989.
Chairman, State Advisory Committee to United States Civil Rights Commission, 1985. Member: Rhode Island Commission on Religious, Racial and Ethnic Harassment, 1981-1992.
Vice-Chairman, Civil Defense Preparedness Advisory Council, 1985-1992.
Member: Rhode Island (Member, Committee on Business Organizations, 1982) and American Bar Associations. Commercial Law League of America. Sholes & Sholes strives to provide excellent legal services, with a view to getting the job done for its clients.
We give 100% of our time to the practice of law and offer personalized attention to each client.
Sholes & Sholes has practiced state-wide since 1970 as a firm, and its managing partner possesses thirty years legal experience.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Warwick Wildlife & Conservation Committee, 1973-1976. State Senator, 1977-1992. Deputy Majority Whip, 1985.
Secretary, Committee on the Judiciary, 1985-1988.
Chairman, Committee on Health, Education and Welfare, 1988-1992. Vice-Chairman, Joint Committee on Retirement, 1988-1989.
Chairman, State Advisory Committee to United States Civil Rights Commission, 1985. Member: Rhode Island Commission on Religious, Racial and Ethnic Harassment, 1981-1992.
Vice-Chairman, Civil Defense Preparedness Advisory Council, 1985-1992.
Member: Rhode Island (Member, Committee on Business Organizations, 1982) and American Bar Associations. Commercial Law League of America.
