Full Name:
Steven Frias
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married; 3 Children
Birth Place:
New Bedford, MA
Home City:
Cranston, RI
BA, Political Science/International Relations, Brown University
JD, Suffolk University Law School
Member, Budget Committee, Republican National Committee, present
Rhode Island Representative, Republican National Committee, present
Candidate, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, District 15, 2016, 2018
No caucus information on file.
Associate, Keegan Werlin Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-present
Former Contributor, Cranston Herald
Author, Cranston and Its Mayors: A History
Former Monthly Opinion Columnist, Providence Journal
Legal Counsel, Energy Facility Siting Board, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission, 2001-2007
Executive Counsel, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission, 2001-2007
Senior Legal Counsel, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission, 1999-2001
Associate, Zizik, Powers, O'Connell, Spaulding, & Lamontague, P.C, 1997-1999
Finance Director, Cranston Historical Society
Member, Rhode Island Bar Association
Awards:
2015 recipient of The Coolidge Prize for Journalism
Publications:
Cranston and Its Mayors: A History, The History Press, 2011
Beyond 271 -- From an Open Market to a Fully Competitive Market: A Roadmap for State Commissions, NRRI Journal of Applied Regulation, 2003
Constitutional Law -- Flagrant Disregard for Tradition: The Demise of Single Sex Education -- United States v. Virginia, 116 S.Ct. 2264, Suffolk University Law Review, 1996