Legal Opinion

Robideau v. Cosentino

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 1, 2012No. 2011-9-APPEALPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Attorney J. Ronald Fishbein1 appeals from two Superior Court orders granting a motion for sanctions against him pursuant to Rule 11 of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure and ordering him to pay $13,620 to the defendants’ attorneys. The hearing justice imposed the monetary sanction after finding that Attorney Fish-bein had filed a complaint on behalf of Ernest R. Robideau, Dolores K. Robideau, and John E. Robideau (plaintiffs), accusing Attorney Robert J. Cosentino and his wife, Renee Marie Cosentino (defendants), of improper conduct, including conduct of a criminal nature, “for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. DiefenderferSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2009
  2. State v. FIGUEREOSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  3. State v. UceroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Rice v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jennifer O'Connor v. Newport HospitalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2015
  2. Jennifer O'Connor v. Newport HospitalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2015

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