Office Profile

The Law Office of George Comolli is a law firm with over 29 years of experience in all courts with a dedicated and experienced staff with over 60 years of experience. Areas of practice include, but are not limited to, personal injury, divorce/domestic law, criminal law, zoning/planning, probate, real estate, corporate and business, and litigation, both civil and criminal.

(Rhode Island does not have a procedure for certifying attorneys in areas of specialization.)

Attorney Profiles

George A. Comolli

• Graduate of New England School of Law in June of 1982.
• Admitted to practice in the State of Rhode Island in October of 1982.
• Admitted to practice in the US Supreme Court.
• Admitted to practice in US District Court, District of Rhode Island.
• Former Assistant Town Solicitor for the Town of New Shoreham.
• Former Town Solicitor for the Town of Richmond.
• Attorney for the Westerly Housing Authority from 1982 to present.
• Rhode Island Real Estate Broker’s License.
• Member of:
  • Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association
  • Rhode Island Bar Association
  • Lawyer Referral (Elderly Referral Program)
  • Washington County Bar Association

Steven H. Surdut

• Graduate of Roger Williams School of Law 2010 – Juris Doctorate
• Graduate of University of Rhode Island – Graduate School / Master’s in Marine Affairs JD/MMA Joint Degree program
• Admitted to practice in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in 2011
• Admitted to practice in Connecticut in 2012
• Admitted to practice in Rhode Island Federal District Court 2011
• Formerly Sea Grant Legal Fellow
• Former Rhode Island Senate Policy Officer
• Former Member of the Town of Warren, Rhode Island Harbor Commission
• Rhode Island certified mediator
• Member of Rhode Island Propeller Club
• Member of Washington County Bar Association
• Referral programs, specifically the Elder Affairs program
• Rhode Island Bar Association
• Massachusetts Bar Association
• Narragansett Lions Club

Staff of the Law Office

Marita D. Murray

• Legal Assistant.
• 25 years experience.
• Associates Degree for Legal Secretary obtained from the Community College of Rhode Island.

Janice Calandra

• Legal Assistant.
• Over 37 years of experience.