Every year, approximately 7.5 million Americans are victims of stalking and New Hampshire residents are not exempt from experiencing this dangerous crime. Many victims seek protection from perpetrators of stalking through the civil justice...
Purpose: To examine leadership in New Hampshire’s business and legal industries by engaging with leaders in those areas. Goals for the session: Establish New Hampshire as the geographic and economic context for the Leadership Academy Learn about...
December 10, 2018 Dear Editor: This letter is offered in response to the letter to the editor published on October 17, 2018. That letter, entitled “Sounding the Alarm on a Misguided Conduct Rule” is, according to its author, a “call to arms.” The...
A Vague and Overbroad Speech Code for Lawyers To the Editor: As a result of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Rules on September 7, 2018, an amended version of Rule 8.4(g) was approved and forwarded to the full Supreme Court. The Court...
The New Hampshire Pro Bono Referral Program’s Low Income Taxpayer Project began a veterans’ initiative in September as part of a national effort to spread awareness of tax refunds available to certain veterans under the Combat-Injured Veterans...
Two Superior Court upcoming vacancies are announced by Judicial Selection Commission Chair Chuck Douglas with the retirement of Justice Gillian L. Abramson on December 1, 2018, and Justice Ken Brown on February 5, 2019. The Application may be...
The NHBA Leadership Academy is an excellent program for young lawyers to learn the legal and business environment of New Hampshire where they will be practicing. From shadowing a judge to meeting with business leaders, the Academy teaches lawyers...
State Steps up Enforcement of Hazardous Waste Violations by Hospitals By Amy Manzelli Hospitals and healthcare laboratories produce hundreds of different hazardous wastes from multiple common generation sources. These sources include facility...
By Anna Berry A well-known member was introduced as the New Hampshire Bar Association’s next executive director to a standing ovation at the Annual Meeting: George R. Moore. After “an enthusiastic consensus” was reached by the Board, the former...
Ethics Corner Article New Hampshire Bar News - July 18, 2018 This article addresses the ethical implications of sending an email to opposing counsel and either copying or blind copying it to your client, as well as the implication of receiving an...
By Stephen D. Kelson When discussing violence in the legal profession, many seasoned attorneys in New Hampshire recall the murder of part-time judge Vicky Bunnell. On August 19, 1997, a man with a long-standing grudge over a property assessment...
Annual Meeting Features Award-Winning Documentary By Anna Berry A decade after the Great Recession created a wave of “too big to fail” bank bailouts, a documentary about a family-run bank that was “small enough to jail” has put the spotlight back...
