Joelle Rocha
Director
Joelle Rocha brings nearly two decades of experience as an attorney in Southern New England. She is a Partner with Duffy & Sweeney, LTD focusing on real estate development, environmental law, business litigation, land use litigation, employment law, commercial law, and general civil litigation as well as serving as a legal and policy advisory for the House Policy Office of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Rocha has held legal counsel roles with Edwards, Angell, Palmer & Dodge, LLC; the City of New Bedford; Anthony DeSisto & Associates; and Kelly, Souza, Rocha & Parmenter, P.C. She is a member of the Rhode Island Builders Association, Professional Women in Building (National Association of Home Builders), Rhode Island Women’s Bar Association, and the Real Estate Advisory Board (Roger Williams University).