By Kathie Ragsdale When Lyndeborough attorney Joseph Caulfield takes on a case, he approaches it with the skills of a martial artist, and with a sprinkling of magic. “The martial arts inform all my life,” says the legal practitioner of 40-plus...
By Jonathan Eck Over the years, I have found that the carefree days of summer, when the warm weather seems to create more opportunities (or at least a greater desire) to relax, provide a welcome and necessary opportunity to reflect and assess...
By Tom Jarvis To say lawyering can be stressful is an understatement, especially in the post-pandemic world of staffing shortages and overwhelming caseloads that legal professionals currently practice in. But for some lawyers and judges, who are...
By Christopher Candon In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and recent economic instability, companies are being forced to assess their financial health and stability. While most will weather the storm, many companies may find the past few years...
By Luke Webster and Ryan C. Ollis Recent events in Ukraine have generated renewed focus on the Law of War. Through the fog of battle, Nuremberg Prosecutor Telford Taylor’s admonition still holds true: those who take up arms do not cease to...
Governor Sununu has just signed into law the creation of a $100,000,000 fund to be used to compensate hundreds of victims of physical and sexual assault at the Youth Development Center in Manchester. Ten former YDC employees have been charged...
By William P. O’Sullivan What do Thomas Edison, George Washington Carver, Paula Abdul, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, James Cameron, Heady Lamar, Michael Jackson, Steve Jobs, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Eddie Van Halen have in common? Obviously...
By Tom Jarvis On April 22, 2022, Milford High School represented New Hampshire in the We the People National Finals in Washington, DC, via Zoom, where they placed 22nd out of 47 participating schools. They became State Champions during the State...
Ralph A. Barbagallo, Jr. Finds Balance in Life as a Lawyer and a Musician By Kathie Ragsdale It’s not every New Hampshire practitioner who has rubbed elbows with the likes of former Massachusetts Attorney General (and later US Senator), Edward...
Court Navigator in Nashua Provides Legal Information and Individual Support By Scott Merrill Unlike enjoying a good courtroom drama, going to court—especially for people dealing with major life crises—can be a daunting and unpleasant experience...
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been hounded over her qualifications since being named Supreme Court nominee in February. Television personalities have demanded her LSAT score, US senators have parsed reading lists at schools where she sits on...
By Kathie Ragsdale Circuit Court Judge John T. Pendleton tells the young hockey players he coaches not to worry about losing, but to concentrate on winning. “If you’re consumed about losing or making a mistake, you’re not in the right place to...
