Our vision is to be more than lawyers that minimize or prevent loss. We apply our business and legal skills to protect and create value for clients. Our clients know that our interest is their success, and they trust us to consult on their integral decisions.
Simplicity, innovation, and collaboration drive our brand. With these as our core values, we implement them through our commitment to:
Attitude | Communication | Knowledge
You expect lawyers to tell you they’re different. You expect them to say they practice differently. So, we won’t tell you we’re different. Our clients will.
Our vision is to empower and grow with you as both of our best possible versions.
Michael has been serving the Rhode Island community for 30 years after forming Tarro Law Associates from his living room in 1994. His legal expertise covers estate planning and personal injury cases, where he has settled millions of dollars in claims for his clients. He also maintains a corporate law practice sector, assisting clients in business formation and contract matters.
Before law, Michael became a funeral director to continue his family business, A. Tarro & Sons Funeral Home, which opened its doors nearly 100 years ago. He also was a bank auditor and graduated valedictorian from Bryant University. Michael earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts.
He is the proud father of three children, Michael Jr., Kaitlyn, and Brandon. He also is a Patriots fan and enjoys spending his free time in the sun.
Licensed in Rhode Island and Florida
Michael has years of professional legal experience spanning a diverse range of industry sectors including sports, media, & entertainment, corporate transactions & restructuring, employment law, and corporate formation.
Michael began his legal career with Tarro Law and since also taken on roles in Thomson Reuters Practical Law. He also embraced entrepreneurship, pursuing ventures including fitness coaching and podcasting. Michael strategically combines his legal and business skills to provide a leadership approach to clients, assisting them to grow their businesses and often expand into lucrative markets.
He earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School with a Distinction in Intellectual Property, and his Bachelor’s degree in Politics & Law from Bryant University. He is an avid bodybuilder, reader, and chef, and enjoys pickleball along with spending time with loved ones.
Associations: Florida Bar, Rhode Island Bar, Sports Lawyers Association, American Bankruptcy Institute
Licensed in Rhode Island and Florida
401-272-8300
Tampa, Florida 33607