Mr. DiChiro has three decades of experience in private law practice and 15 years of experience as a municipal court judge in Rhode Island. Since 2000, Mr. DiChiro has served as chief judge with the Johnston Municipal Court, where he is responsible for adjudicating town traffic court matters, housing issues, animal control issues, and zoning and town license matters. He has also maintained a private practice as a personal injury attorney since 1987. In addition, since 1998, Mr. DiChiro has served as a commissioner, chairman of the rules and regulations committee and member of the finance committee on the Narragansett Bay Commission, which works to protect and enhance the water quality of Narragansett Bay.
Mr. DiChiro received his Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School, and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College. Mr. DiChiro is an appointee of the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives and was elected to the Blue Cross Board in December 2014.