Julia K. Scott-Benevides

Julia K. Scott-Benevides

About Julia K. Scott-Benevides

Julia Scott-Benevides joined DeSisto Law as an intern in January 2016 and became an attorney in November 2021. Julia also worked as a law clerk for the firm. Julia focuses her practice on municipal defense, employment discrimination, civil rights violations, and general tort claims. 

Julia received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Rhode Island in 2016.  She then graduated from Roger Williams University School of Law with her J.D. in 2021.

While at Roger Willliams University School of Law, Julia was a participant in the judicial externship program and the advanced judicial externship program, working for both the Honorable Associate Justice Daniel A. Procaccini in the Rhode Island Superior Court as well as the Honorable Judge Mary S. McElroy in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Education

  • JD, Roger Williams University School of Law (2021)
  • BA, University of Rhode Island (2016)

Court/Bar Admissions

  • Rhode Island
  • United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Professional Affiliations

  • Rhode Island Bar Association