Dean B. Eggert

Dean B. Eggert

Manchester, NH recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012
Wadleigh, Starr and Peters PLLC

10 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Education Law Municipal Law

Biography

Dean has extensive experience representing school districts throughout the state in matters involving general school law and federal special education law. He is also an AV-rated jury trial lawyer with trial experience in the area of commercial litigation, products liability defense and municipal representation. He has represented manufacturers, distributors, banks, retailers and developers in complex commercial litigation, including computer conversion, anti-trust, products liability, breach of contract, land use and unfair competition cases. Dean has authored numerous articles in the field of school law and lectures both locally and nationally on federal special education law and other school law issues. He is certified as a mediator and has served as a court-appointed mediator in over 80 cases.

Wadleigh, Starr and Peters PLLC

10 Best Lawyers awards

Wadleigh, Starr and Peters PLLC logo

Overview

  • University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1985

  • New Hampshire, United States
  • New Hampshire, United States
  • University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1985

Client Testimonials

Dean provides phenomenal representation. He is personable and very knowledgeable regarding special education law. Dean is trustworthy and a class act.

Jessica Bickford (SAU #53)

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Education Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Education Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Education Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Education Law, Manchester (2025)
  • Education Law, Manchester (2023)
  • Education Law, Manchester (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Education Law
  • Municipal Law

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