Official news and updates from the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Superior Court, Family Court, District Court, Workers' Compensation Court, and Traffic Tribunal.

Providence, Rhode Island
Joined January 2012
The Rhode Island Judiciary's Magistrate Selection Committee announces the ten (10) applicants whose names will be forwarded to Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell for open magistrate positions with the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal.
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✏️ Pop quiz this Wednesday morning, courtesy of @BostonGlobe’s Rhode Map. Hint: the judicial complex in Newport is named in her honor!
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The #RhodeIsland Judiciary will be closed on Monday, October 12 in observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous People’s Day. Courts will reopen on Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30 a.m.
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The #RhodeIsland Judiciary's Magistrate Selection Committee will interview the following applicants on October 16th for an open magistrate position with the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal.
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The #RhodeIsland Judiciary's Magistrate Selection Committee will interview the following applicants on October 14th for an open magistrate position with the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal.
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for an Inventory Control Specialist within the Superior Court. Apply today: bit.ly/4rRylmp
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for an Assistant Bar Administrator within the Supreme Court. Apply today: bit.ly/46OGONz
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for an Electronic Court Reporter within the Superior Court. Apply today: bit.ly/4xvSCPz
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#ConstitutionDay is celebrated today to mark the day the framers signed in 1787. Did you know it is the shortest written Constitution used by any major government in the world? The Judiciary looks forward to partnering with @ribarassoc & @RISecState on Constitution Day education
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The #RhodeIsland Judiciary will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Courts will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 8:30 a.m.
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for a Reference Librarian in the Supreme Court’s Law Library. Apply today: bit.ly/4xb2Up9
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for a Records Custodian in the Supreme Court’s Judicial Records Center. Apply today: bit.ly/4x4SAyL
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⚖️ Join the Judiciary! The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is hiring for an Operations Officer within the Superior Court. Apply today: bit.ly/4xsHwew
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The #RhodeIsland Judiciary will be closed on Monday, August 10 in observance of Victory Day. Courts will reopen on Tuesday, August 11 at 8:30 a.m.
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The Rhode Island Judiciary retweeted
Registration for the 2026 District Conference is now open! 7.0 CLE credits (0.5 ethics). Our featured keynote speaker will be @Isabelwilkerson, Pulitzer Prize author and winner of the National Humanities Medal. Register here: tinyurl.com/38re45ds
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Update: Due to an incorrect Google post listing 3rd Division District Court as closed, the Judiciary would like to share a reminder that all Judiciary courts remain open. Court closures will only be announced through official channels. Please refer to courts.ri.gov.
All Rhode Island Judiciary courts remain open today. Official court closures will only be announced through official channels. Please refer to courts.ri.gov.
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Rhode Island Supreme Court opinion issued in the case of Yohaira Galindez v. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority et al., (No. 2024-219-Appeal) bit.ly/3yIy9hW
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Rhode Island Supreme Court opinion issued in the case of Shilo D. Horsman v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America et al., (No. 2025-247-Appeal) bit.ly/3yIy9hW
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Rhode Island Supreme Court opinion issued in the case of Rhode Island Joint Reinsurance Association v. Brenda Ricci et al., (No. 2023-251-Appeal, 2024-246-Appeal) bit.ly/3yIy9hW
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