July 17, 2019 To read more from the July Bar News practice area section on Federal Practice and Bankruptcy Law, read the issue here: https://www.nhbar.org/bar-news-june-19-2019/ By Joseph A. Foster and Christopher M. Dube The Bankruptcy...
By Anna Berry Attorney Randy Gordon asks the students about their proposal. From learning about adult responsibilities to creating public policy proposals, thousands of high school students were affected by the New Hampshire Bar Association’s Law...
Award for Distinguished Service to the Legal Profession Jennifer A. Eber — Orr & Reno PA In recognition of her dedicated work to write “Beyond High School” and educate students about the rights and responsibilities of adulthood, attorney...
By Anna Berry Drug courts weren’t new to Audrey Clairmont. As a licensed social worker, she worked with a number of drug courts in the Boston area early on in her career before she helped launch the drug court in Merrimack County in 2017. So...
By Juliana DeVries Editor’s Note: This excerpt is reprinted with permission from the most recent issue of “Court Review,” published by the American Judges Association. Juliana DeVries is assistant federal public defender for the Northern District...
By Annmarie Timmins Two years ago, an independent review team saw an opportunity for a new approach to protecting New Hampshire’s children through increased collaboration. After the team determined that the state’s Division of...
March 20, 2019 Bench Notes By Judge N. William Delker NH Superior Court “[L]eadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” This sage observation was among the remarks President John F. Kennedy was prepared to deliver on the day he died...
By Virginia Martin A new limited scope volunteer opportunity has come to the Granite State in the form of New Hampshire Free Legal Answers sponsored and coordinated by the NHBA Pro Bono Program in partnership with the ABA’s innovative, online...
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...
The New Hampshire Pro Bono Referral Program honored eight exceptional volunteers at the Bar Association’s 2019 Midyear Meeting on February 15 in Manchester. These rising stars and distinguished pro bono attorneys all go above and beyond to...
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...
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...
