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Professional Conduct Rule Amendment: Continuing Conversation
On September 7, 2018, the Advisory Committee on Rules voted 12-3 to recommend that the NH Supreme Court amend Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4 by adopting the following provision, according to the secretary of the committee, Carolyn Koegler...
2019 Midyear Meeting Awards Announced
The NH Bar Association recently announced the recipients of the following service awards, to be presented at the Midyear Meeting on Friday, February 15 at the Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Downtown. Registration for the meeting includes the...
Second Act: Former Chief Justice Reinvents Himself as Mental Health Advocate
By Kathie Ragsdale While asleep in his bed on a spring night in 2002, then-New Hampshire Supreme Court Associate Justice John T. Broderick Jr. was beaten unrecognizable by his son. Media across the country carried stories of the attack, drawn by...
DOVE Project Receives High Marks
The Pro Bono Program’s Domestic Violence Emergency (DOVE) Project received high marks during a 12/13/19 monitoring site visit by representatives from the NH Attorney General’s Granite Management unit. Pro Bono Director Virginia Martin and DOVE...
Ethics Corner: Client Communication
December 19, 2018 Dear Ethics Committee: I am representing an elderly client in a civil matter. The client is 80 years old and has been diagnosed with dementia. While there has been no finding by a court that she lacks capacity, the client...
Current Judicial Assignments – NH Superior Court
The New Hampshire Judicial Branch website posts an up to date list of Judicial assignments on the Superior Court page.
Haines to Receive Hollman Award
Photo Credit: Kendal Bush, for New Hampshire Magazine New Hampshire attorney Holly Haines has been selected to receive the 2019 Hollman Award at the Gender Equality Breakfast during the NH Bar Association’s Midyear Meeting on Friday, February 15...
Welcome New Members!
The New Hampshire Bar Association would like to welcome its newest members! The following members were admitted the New Hampshire Bar Association on December 5 at a ceremony at the NH Supreme Court. Amanda Jean Abelmann North Laconia, NH Daniel...
Could Family Drug Court Bolster State’s Child Welfare System?
By Melanie Plenda “It’s not a big secret to anybody that we’ve had a lot of problems with DCYF and its programs and things that have been happening,” said Senator Sharon Carson (R-Londonderry), one of the main sponsors of SB 592, in an interview...
Kick off Retreat for Leadership Academy
" If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, and become more, you are a leader." --John Quincy Adams The NH Bar Association's Leadership Academy is based on this theory. The weekend of October 26 and 27, the 13 members of the...
Honorable Landya B. McCafferty Next Chief Judge for the US District Court, District of New Hampshire
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE PRESS RELEASE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE NAMES THE HONORABLE LANDYA B. MCCAFFERTY NEXT CHIEF JUDGE For immediate release CONCORD (November 1, 2018)–On Thursday, November...