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James F. Lafrance
Laconia, NH Employment Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Employment, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Boston College Law School
I am an experienced and dedicated New Hampshire Attorney. I advocate for a wide array of legal matters in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies. My practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation Law, Employment Law (employers and employees), Civil Litigation, and Business Law. I am committed to excellence in service and legal representation.
I was born and raised in New Hampshire. I graduated from Laconia High School in 1977. I obtained my B.A. in Economics with honors, from Colby College in 1981, and my J.D. cum laude, from Boston College Law School in 1984. I joined Normandin,...
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William D. Woodbury
Laconia, NH Employment Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Employment, Construction, Family and Personal Injury
Syracuse University College of Law
I am a determined and experienced Attorney at Normandin Cheney & O'Neil, PLLC. I have provided diligent representation for a broad array of legal matters since 2004. My practice areas include Personal Injury, Family, Employment, Construction, and Criminal Law.
I am a native of New Hampshire. In 1995, I obtained a B.S. in Microbiology from the University of New Hampshire. In 1997, I received a Certificate in Criminal Justice from McIntosh College. I earned my J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law in 2003.
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Anne M Rice
Laconia, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
486 Union Avenue
Laconia, NH 03246
Employment, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Connecticut School of Law
Anne is the founding principal of Rice Law Office, PLLC in Laconia, New Hampshire. She focuses her practice in personal injury and employment law, workers' compensation and including social security. Anne represents both employees and employers in litigation matters. In addition to her trial practice, Anne advises individuals and businesses in all aspects of employment law, including workers' compensation, employment agreements, separation negotiation, wrongful termination, social security disability, discrimination and harassment. Anne has degrees from the University of Pennsylvania college of arts and sciences and the Wharton School of business and received her juris doctorate from The Universty of...
Eric Alfred Taussig
MOULTONBOROUGH, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Employment, Business and International
New York University School of Law and New York University School of Law
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Robert S. Stephen
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfConcord, NH Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Employment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Suffolk University Law School
Personal injury attorney Robert Stephen delivers successful results for clients in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine by fighting tirelessly on their behalf until they receive the compensation and justice they deserve!
In 1993, Attorney Stephen began his career clerking for the Hon. Martin J. Loughlin of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. From there, Attorney Stephen practiced insurance litigation for Bouchard and Mallory, PA in Manchester, NH. In 2004, Attorney Stephen opened Stephen Law Group, PLLC providing services to injured clients throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts and now to those aggrieved in...
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C. Kevin Leonard
Concord, NH Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Kevin has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers In America in the practice are of Employment Law – Individuals. Kevin has also been named the Best Lawyers’ 2017 Concord Employment Law – Individuals “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.” He has been chosen for inclusion in the New-England-Super-Lawyers in the Employment Law category for representing employees. Only 5% of the lawyers in New England receive the Super Lawyers honor. Kevin has...
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Chad Hansen
Concord, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Civil Rights and Workers' Comp
University of Colorado Law School
Chad represents employees in all manner of employee rights litigation including disability discrimination, age discrimination, religious discrimination, sex discrimination, whistleblower retaliation, sexual harassment, medical leave violations, and failure to accommodate claims. He has both first chaired and second chaired employee rights cases to successful verdicts. Chad is listed in U.S. News "Best Lawyers in America"© directory (Employment Law - Individuals), the oldest and most highly-respected peer review guide in the legal profession.
After graduating from the University of Colorado School of Law, Chad worked for the National Organization for Women (“NOW”) National Judicial Education Program which educates the judiciary with regard...
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Austin Mikolaities
Dover, NH Employment Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Business and Real Estate
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Austin Mikolaities is a member of the Shaheen & Gordon’s Business Law group.
Austin’s practice focuses on complex corporate transactions, including purchase and sales, mergers and acquisitions, 1031 exchanges, membership interest transfers and stock/asset sales. His practice also includes commercial and residential real estate and labor and employment law. Austin seeks to build lasting client relationships by providing ongoing legal guidance for businesses.
In addition to his experience in private practice, Austin previously worked as an attorney for a large renewable energy corporation in Portland, Oregon.
Austin was born in Portsmouth, NH and received his B.A. from the University of New Hampshire in...
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John Sherman
Portsmouth, NH Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Construction, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
American University Washington College of Law
John began his legal career as an attorney in Washington D.C. where his practice focused on representing educational institutions in litigation in federal court and before various government administrative agencies. John returned to New England in 1997 to join one New Hampshire’s largest law firms, Devine, Millimet & Branch, where he rose through the ranks to become a partner. In 2005, John started his own firm that in 2007 became Sherman Law, PLLC located in beautiful downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Through this experience, John has learned many of the issues first-hand that small businesses must face. These...
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Timothy P. Beaupre
Dover, NH Employment Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Suffolk University Law School
With over a decade of experience at one of New Hampshire’s premier plaintiff’s law firms representing workers against some of New England’s biggest employers, Tim has unique insights about how to maximize his client’s rights and recoveries in disputes with their employers.
Tim is dedicated to helping each of his clients through the uncertainty, anger and worry of hard times. Whether he is guiding someone through the maze of issues after a work injury, steering someone through the legal aspects of a sudden disability, or protecting an individual’s right to fair compensation after being wrongfully harmed, Tim always strives to...
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Keith F. Diaz
Goffstown, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Criminal, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Franklin Pierce Law Center
In 2003, Attorney Keith F. Diaz embarked on his legal journey by assuming the role of a prosecutor, immersing himself in criminal litigation within the courts of Rockingham County. He prosecuted individuals spanning a spectrum of criminal offenses, encompassing everything from DUI charges to assaults, drug crimes to cases involving sex offenders. This early exposure served as the bedrock for his experience in the courtroom.
In 2005, Attorney Keith F. Diaz embraced an expansive evolution in his legal practice, extending his scope to encompass civil litigation. This pivotal step enabled him to navigate a diverse...
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Robert George Schrader
North Conway, NH Employment Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and International
Nova Southeastern University and University of San Diego School of Law
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Ryan P. McClure
Manchester, NH Employment Law Attorney
Employment, Business, Communications and Construction
University of Maine School of Law
Ryan’s diverse background provides him with a strong understanding of the day-to-day concerns faced by clients. Before entering the practice of law, Ryan worked as a financial planner, a securities broker and a bank manager helping individuals and businesses to navigate financial concerns. While attending law school, Ryan worked at the Office of the Maine Attorney General, aiding in criminal prosecution, as well as at a prominent civil litigation practice where he worked directly with clients to understand their needs. After graduating from law school, Ryan gained litigation experience practicing employment law throughout New Hampshire and Maine.
Ryan lives in Amherst,...
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Geoffrey Millsom
Manchester, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Environmental and IP
Fordham University School of Law
Geoff is a commercial litigator who focuses his practice on business disputes. He is an experienced trial lawyer who has successfully represented plaintiffs and defendants at trial and on appeal in courts across the country in high-stakes and business-critical commercial matters. Geoff’s business litigation practice has a particular emphasis on claims against commercial banks brought by customers, third parties and regulators.
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Elizabeth B. Olcott
Concord, NH Employment Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Administrative, Business and Collections
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Olivia Bensinger
Concord, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Employment, Business, Civil Rights and Immigration
Harvard Law School
Olivia Bensinger is a skilled litigation attorney working across practice groups at Shaheen & Gordon. She assists clients with issues related to civil rights, employment, and general commercial litigation. She is proficient in Spanish.
Olivia’s dedication to protecting people’s rights and her detail-oriented approach to casework helps clients feel confident that they are in good hands.
Previously, Olivia had a prestigious clerkship with the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, where she managed approximately 50 civil dockets. Olivia gained private practice experience with a top international law firm based out of New York City. While there, she was involved in all...
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Megan Douglass
Concord, NH Employment Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Education, Personal Injury and Probate
University of New Hampshire
Megan has a unique background as she was a public educator prior to becoming a lawyer. Megan’s experience as a teacher has shaped her approach to legal representation. She considers the “whole client” in assessing legal needs, and she investigates cases exhaustively, with empathy and compassion. Megan also takes the time to explain complex legal information in a way her clients can understand. In the area of employment law, Megan focuses her practice on representing employees. Megan is committed to representing employees in all aspects of employment litigation such as Sexual Harassment; Discrimination;...
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Samantha J. Heuring
Dover, NH Employment Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Employment and Personal Injury
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Samantha is a member of Shaheen & Gordon's personal injury team and YDC Victim Compensation Group. Prior to joining S&G, Heuring’s work was crucial in attaining the first maximum settlement of $1.5 million through the fund. Heuring also obtained a $1.48 million settlement and a second $1.5 million settlement through the fund. In joining Shaheen & Gordon’s YDC Victim Compensation Group, Heuring remains committed to helping victims of YDC abuse obtain the justice and compensation they deserve.
Heuring is a passionate advocate for all types of injury victims. In addition to general personal injury, Heuring also focuses her practice on employment...
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Kirsten Allen
Dover, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Employment, Business, Probate and Real Estate
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Kirsten Allen is a member of Shaheen & Gordon’s business law group. She works with business clients on a range of matters, focusing on understanding their challenges and providing thoughtful advice, solutions, and litigation services when needed.
Kirsten also has experience in healthcare law, civil litigation, personal injury, and insurance matters. Her broad range of knowledge allows her to provide a unique perspective for clients.
Prior to joining Shaheen & Gordon, Kirsten gained litigation experience at another New Hampshire law firm and served as a research associate at the University of New Hampshire Institute for Health Policy and Practice.
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Sean O'Connell
Dover, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Employment, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Raymond G. Arner
Newington, NH Employment Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Employment, Bankruptcy, Business and IP
School of Law
Robert Steven Span
Brentwood, NH Employment Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Employment, Antitrust, Business and IP
Yale Law School and Yale Law School
Nancy Oliver
Portsmouth, NH Employment Law Lawyer
Employment, Business, Immigration and Workers' Comp
School of Law
R. Yvette Clark
Manchester, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Employment, Bankruptcy, Business and Education
The University of Texas School of Law
Nancy Ellen Oliver
Manchester, NH Employment Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Employment
Boston College Law School and Boston College Law School
Paul Allen Scoff
Durham, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Employment, Bankruptcy, Business and Consumer
University of Houston Law Center
Brian Stern
Dover, NH Employment Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Workers' Comp
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Donna Marie Butler
Manchester, NH Employment Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Employment, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Education
St. John's University School of Law and St. John's University School of Law
Robert David Ciandella
Portsmouth, NH Employment Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Employment and Municipal
University of California, Berkeley School of Law and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Elaine Michaud
Manchester, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Employment, Business, Health Care and Medical Malpractice
Michael Pearson
Manchester, NH Employment Law Attorney
Employment, Business and Civil Rights
Jon Meyer
Manchester, NH Employment Law Attorney
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Francis G. Murphy
Nashua, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law
Francis G. Murphy is a highly-skilled attorney with over 40 years of experience practicing law.
Francis has successfully represented clients in diverse areas of civil litigation, including cases involving truck, car and motorcycle accidents, workplace injuries, and employment discrimination. He has appeared in every Superior Court in New Hampshire as well as the Federal District Court, New Hampshire Human Rights Commission and New Hampshire Department of Labor. He has argued numerous appellate cases before the New Hampshire Supreme Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Fran was included in the list of Best Lawyers in America for both his work on...
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Benjamin Wyatt
Keene, NH Employment Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Yale Law School
Benjamin Wyatt has extensive experience assisting employees who believe their rights have been violated through wrongful termination or other hostile workplace actions including harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. Ben also assists employees in evaluating legal wage & hour obligations and addressing potential violations of applicable pay requirements. Ben earned his Juris Doctor from Yale Law School and is President of the Cheshire County Bar Association. He is admitted to the bars of NH, VT, MA and CT.
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Kevin G. Collimore
Nashua, NH Employment Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
10 East Pearl St
Nashua, NH 03060
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
Boston University School of Law
For more than 20 years, Kevin has been providing effective, efficient legal services to individual and business clients. In 2008, Kevin and his law partner, Brian, founded CullenCollimore, pllc, and brought their extensive trial and legal experience to create an effective, efficient, and responsive firm – a firm founded by trial lawyers who actually try cases. Kevin has also stayed active in his former role as a builder/contractor who built custom homes and provided remodeling services for more than 14 years. He maintains his OSHA certification and continues to perform design and construction work. This background and his...
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Raymond Mello
Nashua, NH Employment Law Attorney
Employment, Criminal, Divorce and Family
Attorney Raymond Mello, a native of Burlington, Massachusetts, attended Northeastern University where he graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Criminal Justice. Following graduation, Attorney Mello began a career with the Police Department of Hudson, New Hampshire, rising to the rank of captain and gaining a true appreciation for the law enforcement side of criminal justice.
During his time at the Hudson Police Department, Attorney Mello served as a Detective, Prosecutor, and finally Operations Commander. He would eventually choose to attend the New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts, graduating in the top 10 of his class and being named...
