December 7, 2021, Concord, NH, Lindsay E. (Whitelaw) Nadeau of the Orr & Reno law firm in Concord, NH has been named this year’s recipient of the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality. The Hollman Award was established on the occasion of Judge Philip S. Hollman’s 2003 retirement from the NH Superior Court bench … Read more
January 6, 2022, Concord, NH The New Hampshire Bar Association is pleased to announce the following 2022 award recipients. They will also be recognized at NHBA’s virtual 2022 Midyear Meeting on Friday, February 18, 2022. President’s Awards Giles R. Bissonnette Legal Director for ACLU-NH, Gilles R. Bissonnette, is the recipient of the Distinguished Service … Read more
By Tom Jarvis Sonya Bellafant, Executive Director of 603 Legal Aid, was among the 28 new admittees to the New Hampshire Bar on November 17th. A transplant from Nashville, Tenn., she became Executive Director of the Legal Advice and Referral Center in April 2021 and then oversaw the merger with the Pro Bono Referral Program … Read more
By Cameron G. Shilling All businesses maintain at least some information electronically, and the value of many depends on the information they have about operations, products and services, clients and customers, vendors, employees, etc. Cybersecurity is one of the largest and most prevalent risks businesses face. Thus, as attorneys, we need to work with … Read more
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By Honey Hastings What is the appropriate child support in cases where the parents have equal or approximately equal parenting schedules? Under current law, the answer to this question is not known. RSA 458-C:5 states that there MAY be an adjustment to the Guidelines support, subject to a three-part test. It says nothing about … Read more
Concord, NH – March 15, 2021 Attorney Edward D. Philpot, Jr. Attorney Anne F. Zinkin Attorneys Edward D. Philpot, Jr. and Anne Zinkin will represent New Hampshire as National Judges for the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” National Finals, to be held virtually April 23 – 26, 2021. The event is comprised … Read more
Concord, NH – October 28, 2020 In response to COVID-19, the New Hampshire Bar Association temporarily paused its renowned Leadership Academy earlier this year. The NHBA is now preparing for a highly anticipated October 2021 return of the esteemed program that helps train the Granite State legal community’s rising stars. Steering Committee Co-Chairs Jaye Rancourt … Read more
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