August 2, 2021 By Beth Deragon As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase across New Hampshire and the state is no longer operating under a state of emergency, businesses are encouraging employees to work less from home and more from the...
July 21, 2021 NH-LAP Welcomes Jill O’Neill as Executive Director By Scott Merrill More than a third of Americans are showing signs of clinical anxiety and depression, according to Census Bureau data released in late May. While these...
Post-Pandemic Practice Survey Results in the Circuit Court and Lessons Learned By Hon. David D. King, Circuit Court Administrative Judge In April, I wrote an article about the Circuit Court’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the end...
The Legal 'What Ifs' of Pets in the Workplace June 11, 2021 By Scott Merrill 2020 was a boon for a lot of dogs and their owners alike. Finding day care or dog walkers was no longer a priority, and animal intimacy flourished. With adoption numbers...
By Cory Greenleaf I. The Coronavirus’s Impact on Healthcare Along with the Spanish flu, cholera, the Bubonic plague and smallpox, the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) has caused one of the worst global pandemics in history. While businesses...
Remote Work in Post-Pandemic America By Alexandria Russell and Ken Bartholomew More than a year ago, many if not most businesses in New Hampshire faced the decision to either curtail operations or find new and creative ways for employees to work...
By Scott Merrill Resentment over inequities—especially for people of color—collides with a pandemic and economic insecurity leading to mob violence, and a clash of opinions surrounding theories of race. Some variation of that...
By Jacqueline Leary April 16, 2021 Has the COVID-19 pandemic finally highlighted an issue that has been adversely affecting women in the workplace for decades? The answer is yes, as you’ll see below. The vaccine rollout is in full force and the...
By Rick Green, Granite State News Collaborative April 16, 2021 COVID-19 has taken a major toll at New Hampshire long-term care facilities, accounting for 865 deaths, or almost 70 percent of the 1,257 total fatalities caused by the virus...
By Hon. Tina L. Nadeau, Chief Justice NH Superior Courts A year has passed since Governor Sununu first declared a state of emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic. While it seems hard to believe we are reaching the anniversary this month, looking...
Solving the affordable housing deficit in the Granite State remains a priority for housing advocates By Kathie Ragsdale and Scott Merrill One year after the Covid-19 pandemic was declared to be a public health emergency by Gov. Sununu, the rental...
Virtual Side Bar Fridays at 5:00 pm, McLane Middleton colleagues gather by Zoom to reconnect and unwind before the weekend. These meetings often include themes and games to keep colleagues engaged in a virtual environment. The Jack B. Middleton...
