Corporate Transactions: Diligence and Agreements Should Address Cybersecurity and Privacy

By Cameron G. Shilling   All businesses maintain at least some information electronically, and the value of many depends on the information they have about operations, products and services, clients and customers, vendors, employees, etc. Cybersecurity is one of the largest and most prevalent risks businesses face. Thus, as attorneys, we need to work with … Read more

Child Support in Equal Time Parenting Schedules

Scales of Justice on wood table with roll of money on pan

By Honey Hastings                 What is the appropriate child support in cases where the parents have equal or approximately equal parenting schedules? Under current law, the answer to this question is not known. RSA 458-C:5 states that there MAY be an adjustment to the Guidelines support, subject to a three-part test. It says nothing about … Read more

NHBA Attorneys and Staff to Volunteer for “We the People: the Citizen and Constitution” Virtual National Finals

Philpot Zinkin

Concord, NH – March 15, 2021 Attorney Edward D. Philpot, Jr. Attorney Anne F. Zinkin Attorneys Edward D. Philpot, Jr. and Anne Zinkin will represent New Hampshire as National Judges for the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” National Finals, to be held virtually April 23 – 26, 2021. The event is comprised … Read more

NHBA Leadership Academy Program Returns in Fall 2021

Concord, NH – October 28, 2020 In response to COVID-19, the New Hampshire Bar Association temporarily paused its renowned Leadership Academy earlier this year. The NHBA is now preparing for a highly anticipated October 2021 return of the esteemed program that helps train the Granite State legal community’s rising stars. Steering Committee Co-Chairs Jaye Rancourt … Read more

Some Do’s and Don’ts of a Successful Mediation 

By Gregory Eaton Attorneys representing clients at mediation must walk a fine line.  You want to get the case settled and at the same time advocate for your client’s position so the other side knows the consequences of not settling. I’ve seen lawyers who are so aggressive and/or arrogant in their opening remarks that I … Read more

NHBA Brings Traveling Exhibit to Granite State to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

Figure 1 “100 Years After the 19th Amendment: Their Legacy, and Our Future.” The six-banner freestanding exhibit features historic photos and artifacts and details the story of the battle for ratification and outlines the challenges that remain. The exhibit was recently awarded a 2019 GDUSA American Graphic Design Award. December 22, 2020 (Concord, NH) The … Read more

New Hampshire Bar Association Names Mary Jenkins Director of Professional Development

October 13, 2021 (Concord, NH) – Mary Jenkins has joined the New Hampshire Bar Association as Director of Professional Development. Ms. Jenkins will develop and manage the continuing legal education programs for NH Bar members alongside the NH Bar CLE Committee. Jenkins comes to the Bar Association from Accufile, Inc. where she led the Research … Read more