CRISTINA M. OFFENBERG, ESQ., born Pawtucket, Rhode Island, January 14, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Rhode Island; 1994, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Rhode Island College (B.A., 1989); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D. 1993). Member: Rhode Island Bar Association; Newport County Bar Association; member Aquidneck Land Trust; member Fort Adams Trust.  Board of Directors: Newport County Arts and Cultural Alliance;  Forest Farm Health Care Ethics Committee. Approved Real Estate Title Attorney: Chicago Title Insurance Company, Mortgage Guarantee Title Insurance Company, CATIC.

Areas of Practice

• 60% Real Estate, Purchaser, Refinance, Draft PSA, Condo Conversion
• 15% Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate
• 10% Trademark Applications
• 15% Business Start-Ups, Contracts, Formation, Corp Atty

Certification/Specialties

• Trademark / Copyright

Bar Admissions

• Rhode Island, 1993
• U.S. District Court, 1994
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1994

Education

• Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, New Hampshire, 1993
  J.D.
  Honors: With Honors
  
  
• Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island , 1989
  B.A.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: With Honors
  Major: Biology
  
  

Representative Clients

• Newport Athletic Club
• Annabelle's, Inc
• SolarWrights.Inc

References

• Bank Newport
• New England Pacific Mortgage

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Art Law, Rhode Island Bar Association

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Rhode Island Bar Association, 1996 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Newport County Bar Association, 1994 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Arts and Cultural Alliance Newport County, 1996 - Present
  Vice President
  
  
• Forest Farm Health Care, 2005 - 2007
  Ethics Committee
  
  
• Island Arts, 2004 - 2007
  Vice President
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Cari & Offenberg , Partner, 1994 - 2004

Pro Bono Activities

• Lawyer Referral for Elderly , 1994 - 2007
• Lawyer Referral for Artists , 1997 - 2007
• Small Business Development Counter , 1998 - 2007

Ancillary Businesses

• Non Profit Corporation Setup

Languages

• English

Birth Information

• January 14, 1967, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States of America