Tom Jarvis

By Tom Jarvis In the intricate tapestry of the legal profession, there exists a distinct and often underestimated cohort: the solo practitioner. Amidst the towering edifices of law firms and the bustling corridors of corporate legal departments, these individuals stand out as champions of autonomy, navigating the legal landscape independently. In a profession where camaraderie … Read more

By Tom Jarvis In 2016, Dismas Home of New Hampshire (Dismas) was established by Julie and Jack McCarthy to address the needs of justice-involved women with co-occurring substance use disorder and mental illness. Offering effective clinical treatments and social support services, Dismas provides a safe environment for residents to improve and rebuild their lives. Once … Read more

By Tom Jarvis Bringing a wealth of experience from the executive and judicial branches, Sarah Blodgett is poised to embark on a new chapter as the incoming executive director of the New Hampshire Bar Association. With a distinguished career spanning pivotal roles at the New Hampshire Judicial Branch, the New Hampshire Judicial Council, and the … Read more

By Tom Jarvis On Thursday, March 14, more than 100 people gathered at the Barn at Bull Meadow in Concord to honor Linda Mallon, the esteemed former executive director of the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). After four decades of steadfast dedication and service, Mallon announced her retirement in February, marking the conclusion of … Read more

By  Tom Jarvis Hundreds of alumni, students, and current and former faculty and staff of the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law (UNH Law) gathered throughout the weekend of September 29 through October 1 to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary. The weekend was filled with joyful mixers and memories, distinguished speakers, and … Read more

By Tom Jarvis New Hampshire Supreme Court (NHSC) Senior Associate Justice Gary E. Hicks, a revered leader in the judiciary for more than 20 years, will retire on November 30. This is pursuant to the State Constitution, which requires justices to hang up their robes at the age of 70. Justice Hicks was born in … Read more