Rory Parnell
About Rory Parnell
Rory Parnell is a lawyer based in Londonderry, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Rory Parnell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Londonderry, New Hampshire
- Family Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Law Offices of Parnell, Michels & McKay PLLC
Education: New England Law | Boston, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Londonderry, NH
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