Chief Justice John T. Broderick, Jr., Franklin Pierce Law Center Dean John D. Hutson, and NHBA President Richard Y. Uchida shared their visions of the future of the legal profession at the June 6 annual meeting of the Merrimack County Bar Association held at the Pierce Law Center in Concord.

Each discussed economic, technological, and cultural changes affecting the the profession at the local, national and global levels. The chief justice also spoke about  several initiatives launched by the Supreme Court that could significantly impact the state’s legal community.

Merrimack County Bar President Michael Johnson (left) presents Nicholas Holmes with an award for his wife Brigette Siff Holmes, who was named Merrimack County Attorney of the Year. Holmes was on a family visit in Virginia. She directs the Franklin Pierce Law Center Social Justice Institute, and formerly was a deputy clerk in the Merrimack County Superior Court.

The membership voted to donate $1,500 to FPLC to go toward the school’s Public Interest Fellowship or the Loan Repayment Assistance Program.

New officers for the coming year are: Frank Kenison, of Cook & Molan in Concord, is president; Molly McPartlin, of Ransmeier & Spellman in Concord, is vice president, and David Rotman, of the Merrimack County Attorney’s Office, is secretary-treasurer. At-large executive committee members are: Abbey Albee, of the NH Public Defender Office; Maria Proulx, of Orr & Reno in Concord; Graham Chynoweth, of ChynowethCornell Legal Services in Concord; and Thomas Ralph, of the NH Attorney General’s Office.

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