Matthew L. Mercer is a boutique law practice specializing in elder law, estate planning, real estate, and corporate law, serving clients throughout Rhode Island and Connecticut. With a focus on personalized, sophisticated legal counsel, the firm stands out for its expertise in Medicaid planning, trust and estate strategies, and its recent merger with Chace Ruttenberg and Freedman LLP, which enhances its capacity to deliver large-firm resources with boutique-level attention.
The firm is deeply committed to providing clear, compassionate guidance for individuals and families navigating complex legal matters, particularly those involving long-term care, asset protection, and special needs planning. Attorney Matthew Mercer and his team emphasize proactive and crisis-sensitive approaches, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that align with their financial and personal goals. Their practice is especially geared toward seniors, families with special needs members, and individuals seeking to preserve wealth and secure Medicaid eligibility.
Services Offered
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Advanced Medicaid Planning
- Crisis Medicaid Planning
- Supplemental Needs Planning
- Trusts & Estates
- Probate Administration
- Guardianships
- Advanced Estate Planning
- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
- Asset Protection
- Estate Tax Planning
- Special Needs Trusts
With offices conveniently located in Westerly and Warwick, Rhode Island, the firm provides accessible legal support to residents across both Rhode Island and Connecticut. Attorney Mercer is an active contributor to legal education through published articles and resources on elder law and special needs planning, reinforcing the firm’s role as a trusted advisor in the community.
