Background
Delegate Sesto, Ronald W. was born on October 25, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island.
Delegate Sesto, Ronald W. was born on October 25, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island.
Georgetown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). Boston College (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Worked at Delegate Sesto Law (Providence, Rhode Island) specializing in Litigation, Estate and Trust Planning, Administration, Commercial Ventures, Computer Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Rhode Island. 1971, United States. Tax Court.
1988, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Commissioner, Commission on Uniform State Laws (Member, 1986, Anatomical Gift Acting Drafting Committee. Member, 1987, Status of the Children of Assisted Conception Review Committee.
Member, 1988-1991, Study Committee on Computer Software Contracts Acting.
Member, 1991-1992, Unincorp. Nonprofit Associations Acting Drafting Committee.
Standby Committee on Uniform Anatomical Gift Acting Committee. Standby Committee on Uniform Unincorp.
Associations Acting). General Council, Secretary of State, State of Rhode Island, 1983-1985.
Law Revision Officer, 1983-1984. Member, Review and Editorial Staff, Boston College Indus. and Coml. Law Review, 1963-1965.
Association Editor, Rhode Island Bar Journal, 1969-1974.
Historical Section Editor, 1983-1984 Rhode Island Manual, Providence, 1984. Author: "Should Usury Statutes Be Used to Solve the Installment Sales Problem?" 5 Boston College Indus. and Coml.
Law Review 389, 1964. "Are Lawyers Too Expensive?" 29 Rhode Island Bar Journal October, 1980.
"Obligation to Arbitrate: The Rhode Island View," The Realtor, March/April, 1983.
"Guide to the 1984 Presidential-Preference Primary and the Delegate-Selection Process," Providence, 1983. "The Realtors Sales Agreement: the 1984 Version," The Realtor, October, 1983. "Foreign Whom the Brokers Toil," Rhode Island Real Estate News, December, 1984.
"Small-Firm Traditions in a Computer Age," Lawyers Weekly (Rhode Island) August 19, 1985.
"Software Copying and the Law-A Beginner"s Guide," Network, Summer, 1987. "Living Near Waste Sites: What"s it Worth to Get Away," The Realtor, February, 1987.
"Giving The Greatest Gift of all: The Gift of Life," Citizens Bank Quarterly, Volume 6, Number. 1 (1988); "Value Billing-Third Approach," Beyond the Billable Hour: An Anthology of Alternative Billing Methods, America
Bar Association 1989.
Guest Commentary, Legal Verbiage Excesses, Ocean State Business, Volume 7, Number. 5 (1990); Shifting Sands: Who Owns the Shoreline? Rhode Island Real Estate News, November, 1992 (Company-author). Withholding "Tax" on Non-Residents, Rhode Island Real Estate News, August 1991.
Compiler: "Laws Pertaining to Corporations, Associations and Partnerships," Providence, 1984.
Member, Legal Advisory Committee (estate planning) to the Catholic Foundation. of Rhode Island, 1983-1994. Director, Keep Providence Beautiful, 1988-1991.
Member, Executive Commander, Republican State Central Committee, 1973-1977. Republican City Chairman, Warwick, Rhode Island, 1975-1977.
Justinian Law Society of Rhode Island (Director, 1994).
National Italian America Bar Association (State Delegate, 1995). Italian America Medical Foundation.
(Brown University, Director, 1995).
Member: Rhode Island (Member, 1968-1973 and 1975-1977, and Chairman, 1970-1972, Committee on Economics of the Profession. Member, Professor Ethics and Responsibility Committee, 1977-1982, 1993.
Member: Envir. Law Committee, 1982-1989.
Probate and Trust Committee, 1989-1992) and America (Member: Committee on Fee Arrangements, 1974.
Computer Committee User Groups, 1984. New England Regional Coordinator, Apple Users Group, 1984-1985.
Vice-Chairman, Electronic Communications, 1985-1986.
Assistant Director, Hardware Users Group, 1986-1987. Member: Economics of Law Practice Section. Law Practice Management Section.
Member, Special Task Force on Value Billing, 1987.
Futurists Committee, 1995) Bar Associations Fellow, Rhode Island Bar Foundation.
Author: "Should Usury Statutes Be Used to Solve the Installment Sales Problem?" 5 Boston College Indus. and Coml. Law Review 389, 1964. "Are Lawyers Too Expensive?" 29 RI Bar Journal October, 1980.
"Obligation to Arbitrate: The Rhode Island View," The Realtor, March/April, 1983. "Guide to the 1984 Presidential-Preference Primary and the Delegate-Selection Process," Providence, 1983. "The Realtors Sales Agreement: the 1984 Version," The Realtor, October, 1983.
"For Whom the Brokers Toil," RI Real Estate News, December, 1984. "Small-Firm Traditions in a Computer Age," Lawyers Weekly (RI) August 19, 1985. "Software Copying and the Law-A Beginner's Guide," Network, Summer, 1987.
"Living Near Waste Sites: What's it Worth to Get Away," The Realtor, February, 1987. "Giving The Greatest Gift of all: The Gift of Life," Citizens Bank Quarterly, Volume 6, No. 1 (1988)
"Value Billing-Third Approach," Beyond the Billable Hour: An Anthology of Alternative Billing Methods, Amer.
Bar Association 1989. Guest Commentary, Legal Verbiage Excesses, Ocean State Business, Volume 7, No. 5 (1990)
Shifting Sands: Who Owns the Shoreline? RI Real Estate News, November, 1992 (Co-author).
Withholding "Tax" on Non-Residents, RI Real Estate News, August 1991. Compiler: "Laws Pertaining to Corporations, Associations and Partnerships," Providence, 1984.
Member, 1987, Status of the Children of Assisted Conception Review Committee. Member, 1988-1991, Study Committee on Computer Software Contracts Acting. Member, 1991-1992, Unincorp.
Nonprofit Associations
Acting Drafting Committee. Standby Committee on Uniform Anatomical Gift Acting Committee. Standby Committee on Uniform Unincorp.
Associations
Acting). General Council, Secretary of State, State of Rhode Island, 1983-1985. Law Revision Officer, 1983-1984. Member, Review and Editorial Staff, Boston College Indus. and Coml.
Law Review, 1963-1965.
Association Editor, Rhode Island Bar Journal, 1969-1974. Historical Section Editor, 1983-1984 Rhode Island Manual, Providence, 1984.
Fellow, Rhode Island Bar Foundation.