Christopher D. Hawkins
About Christopher D. Hawkins
Christopher D. Hawkins is a lawyer based in Portsmouth, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Christopher D. Hawkins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Donahue, Tucker & Ciandella PLLC
Education: University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Portsmouth, NH
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