Christopher T. Hilson
About Christopher T. Hilson
Christopher T. Hilson is a lawyer based in Exeter, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Christopher T. Hilson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Exeter, New Hampshire
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Municipal
Current Firm: Donahue, Tucker & Ciandella PLLC
Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Exeter, NH
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