Ferrucci Russo Dorsey | Rhode Island Attorney

Pioneering prominent projects that shape our landscape.

Moving aggressively to resolve disputes.

Sharing our clients' sense of urgency.

Whether you have a conflict resulting from a real estate transaction, business acquisition, business restructuring or divestiture, our attorneys are focused on a timely resolution.

Receivership & Insolvency

We frequently serve as court-appointed receivers to preserve, turnaround and/or sell distressed real estate assets and businesses.

Project Development

Our expansive project development experience spans public and private projects and innovative legislation that impacts the economic development of our region.

Healthcare Services

We have been integrally involved in the purchase and sale of three acute-care community hospitals, two nursing homes, several physician practices, and a healthcare clinic.

Firm Profile

At Ferrucci Russo Dorsey, we represent and counsel clients in commercial litigation and receiverships and insolvencies. We are active in project development and construction matters for prominent real estate projects that have shaped our local landscape from casino gaming development to major energy facilities to waterfront development to infrastructure modernization to historic renovations.

We proudly announced our new firm name -- Ferrucci Russo Dorsey -- in July of 2020 to reflect the achievements and contributions of John Dorsey. A partner since 2016, and member of the firm since 2010, John has established an active receivership practice, often working collaboratively with cities, towns and land owners to develop specialized Court-supervised proceedings focused on resurrecting distressed real estate development projects.

The principals at Ferrucci Russo Dorsey founded our firm to foster more direct contact with clients. The same lawyers you work with from day-one, go to court on your behalf, and remain accessible as your primary contact. In our experience, this approach gets results.

Latest News

Ferrucci Russo Dorsey, PC Assists in Securing Two Brownfields Grant Awards

January 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Daniel J. McKee and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announce the award of $2.525 million in reimbursable grants under the Brownfields Remediation and Economic Development Fund for the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties, known as brownfields, across Rhode Island. Read full article here. Read More >

From The Valley Breeze: All signs point toward demolition of old train station

PAWTUCKET/CENTRAL FALLS – In the end, a viable future for the old Pawtucket/Central Falls Commuter Rail Station on the line between the two cities might not be viable after all, The Breeze has learned, as parties deliberating its future are leaning toward removing it. Central Falls City Solicitor Matt Jerzyk said attorney John Dorsey, previously appointed special master for the property, has been weighing various proposals for the derelict station perched over active tracks. Read full... Read More >

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115 Campbell Avenue, East Providence, RI

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