Best Lawyers Near You in Nashua, New Hampshire

Jim is a senior member of the litigation department and serves as the firm’s general counsel. He has successfully handled litigated cases in state and federal court in New Hampshire and in neighboring jurisdictions for over 35 years. Over time, he has focused on matters involving commercial disputes, professional negligence, product liability, toxic torts, real estate and insurance coverage. In addition, Jim has been active throughout his career in promoting lawyer continuing legal educ...

Bill concentrates his practice on tax-exempt financing transactions, land use and zoning, and commercial real estate transactions. He has served as counsel to borrowers, purchasers, and issuers in connection with the issuance of over a billion dollars in tax-exempt bond financings. In addition to serving as general counsel to the New Hampshire Health and Education Facilities Authority, Bill has represented a wide range of borrowers, including schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, and nu...

Crystal M. Maldonado is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Crystal M., who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Crystal M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Richard Driscoll is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Litigation - Trusts and Estates. Richard, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Richard is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Talia Burghard is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Affordable Housing and Real Estate practice group. She works with developers, landowners, and investors in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. My focus GENERAL REAL ESTATE My practice focuses on assisting clients with various aspects of general real estate transactions. This includes the acquisition, disposition, and leasing of commercial real estate; sale-leaseback transactions; property diligence review; real estate joi...

Jocelyn Frawley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Jocelyn, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jocelyn is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Hilary brings her own brand of thoughtfulness and determination to every variety of legal challenge. In her litigation practice, she has experience representing clients before both state and federal courts and state agencies, including the Department of Labor, the New Hampshire Human Rights Commission, and the New Hampshire Motor Vehicle Industry Board, to name a few. And, her tenacity and expertise have already brought her clients several victories on appeal, representing pro bono clients be...

Abby's practice focuses on the defense of management in labor and employment disputes, and the defense of medical providers in medical malpractice litigation. She also represents municipalities and school districts in the collective bargaining process. Abby has successfully represented clients in litigation in New Hampshire state courts and the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Based on her experience, Abby understands the complexities of the litigation process, ...

Stephen N. Zaharias is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Commercial Litigation. Stephen N., who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen N. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Milliana Zonarich is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Education Law. Milliana, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Milliana is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Elizabeth E. Ewing is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law. Elizabeth E., who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Elizabeth E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Rebecca Lamarre is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Elder Law and Trusts and Estates. Rebecca, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rebecca is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Briana is a litigation associate within the firm’s Complex Disputes practice group based in our Manchester office. Briana represents entities and individuals in a wide variety of complex litigation and investigations. My focus I represent clients in all phases of disputes and litigation, from investigations and pre-trial, including discovery, to dispositive motions, mediations, hearings, and trials. My experience includes civil and commercial litigation, employment matters, and municipa...

James Armillay is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Commercial Litigation. James, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Dave Zimmermann is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Corporate practice group. My focus I represent companies in a variety of matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, licensing, and other strategic transactions. I provide companies of all sizes with due diligence and early risk detection in M&A transactions, drafting transaction documents and facilitating closing and post-closing mechanics. I also advise clients on general corporate matters. Looking ahead An increase in...

Gregory Chakmakas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law. Gregory, who practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Gregory is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.