Services & Industries
Appeals
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Insurance Defense
Insurance Law
Legal Malpractice & Professional Conduct
Personal Injury & Property Damage
Bar Admissions
New Hampshire
Education
Duke University School of Law, JD, 1974
Columbia University, BA 1971
Awards & Affiliations
New England Super Lawyers - Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney since 2007
Received the Best Lawyers® 2018 Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants "Lawyer of the Year" award in Manchester
Received the Best Lawyers® 2017 Insurance Law "Lawyer of the Year" award in Manchester
Included in The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in Appellate Practice since 2021, Commercial Litigation since 2014, Insurance Law since 2016, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants since 2011, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants since 2014
Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 1999
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
"Top Attorneys” — Personal Injury, New Hampshire Magazine, 2001, 2002, 2005 - 2007
"The Ideal Attorney," New Hampshire Magazine, October 2003 — Personal Injury Litigation and also cited as "Smartest Lawyer You Know" and "Appellate Ace - Supreme Court Law"
New Hampshire Bar Association President's Award for Distinguished Service to the Legal Profession, (January 1997
Selected as "Local Litigation Star" in Benchmark Litigation 2017, since 2009
Cited for "Excellence" in the area of Insurance Law in an article entitled New Hampshire's Lawyer's Lawyer, New Hampshire Magazine, July, 1994
Board of Governors, Tufts Medical Center and Floating Hospital for Children 2009 - present
Board of Directors, New Hampshire Bar Insurance Agency 2006 - present
Insurance Group Committee, Chairman, Professional Liability Insurance Subcommittee, 1987 - 2002
State Law Library Advisory Committee
New Hampshire State Legislative Task Force on Auto Insurance
New Hampshire court system trained and approved mediator
Member Panel of Mediators for United States District Court for District of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Bar Association Representative to the Board of Directors of American National Lawyers Insurance Reciprocal
American Bar Association
New Hampshire Bar Association