CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire Bar Association is pleased to announce the hiring of Martha Madsen, Ed.M., M.S.W, as the organization’s new Law Related Education (LRE) Coordinator. Madsen, who will assume the role in early January,
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By Tom Jarvis The Committee on Legal Education and Admissions Reform (CLEAR) will host a listening conference, which is open to the public, on Wednesday, November 13, from 3 to 5 pm, at Suffolk Law School in
By Tom Jarvis Governor Chris Sununu signed House Bill 1569 into law on September 12, introducing significant changes to New Hampshire’s voter registration and identification process – changes that have sparked heated debate about access to the
By Grace Yurish Despite more than 1.3 million lawyers practicing in the United States, access to legal services remains a major challenge for the one in five Americans who live in rural areas. As rural populations shrink
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By Scott Merrill New Hampshire’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (HB 1205) feels anything but fair for Iris Turmelle, 14, and Parker Tirrell, 15. The two transgender high school girls filed a lawsuit in August against state
By Tom Jarvis On August 11, Judge Bruce Harwood, the esteemed Chief Judge of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Hampshire, retired after a distinguished career marked by fairness, integrity, and dedication to the
By Kathie Ragsdale Cristina Rousseau’s journey to the law crosses boundaries of geography, culture, and social strata. A partner in the Lebanon-based firm Rousseau & Ross, she came to the United States from Ecuador as an exchange