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John E. Bulman represents clients in Providence, Rhode Island across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About John E. Bulman
John Bulman has more than 30 years of experience in construction and commercial trial matters in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and other states. He has served as either a neutral or counsel in trials, mediations, and arbitrations in Massachusetts, Florida, Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Ohio, Missouri, Texas, and Washington D.C. John has argued cases before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and the First and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal. John is repeatedly ranked by industry publications as among the top construction and alternative dispute resolution practitioners in New England.
John combines his extensive trial experience with his experience as a neutral arbitrator and court-appointed referee and brings to bear these perspectives in effective evaluation and presentation of cases. John has negotiated construction contracts on behalf of contractors, owners and subcontractors on a nationwide basis and frequently counsels clients on effective risk and claim avoidance.
Credentials
Education
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1984
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
B.A. · 1980
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United States, Massa
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United States, Rhode
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Lawyer of the Year — Arbitration (Providence)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Providence)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Providence)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Providence)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Providence)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Providence)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Providence)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Providence)
2014
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Providence)
2011
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
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John E. Bulman focuses on ADR, Business, Construction, and Litigation.
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John E. Bulman primarily serves clients in Providence, Rhode Island.
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