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A Legacy of Legal Excellence in New Hampshire
Founded in 1899, Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C. stands as one of the oldest and most distinguished law firms in New Hampshire. Located in Manchester, the firm has a rich history of serving local and national clients with a blend of large-firm expertise and practical, common-sense strategies. For over 125 years, the firm has provided comprehensive legal counsel to individuals, businesses, schools, and municipalities, earning a reputation for integrity and results.
Comprehensive Legal Services
The firm offers a wide array of legal services, distinguishing itself with deep expertise in both private and public sector law. Their key practice areas include:
- Business and Corporate Law: Advising businesses on formation, transactions, finance, and governance. The firm is a member of ALFA International, providing clients with global resources.
- Education and Municipal Law: A recognized leader in representing school districts and municipalities across New Hampshire in regulatory, employment, and student matters.
- Litigation and Defense: The firm possesses a robust litigation practice, specifically known for Medical Malpractice Defense and Professional Liability Defense, representing hospitals, doctors, and other professionals.
- Family Law: providing experienced counsel in divorce, custody, and domestic relations matters.
- Estate Planning and Probate: Assisting individuals with wills, trusts, and the administration of estates.
- Employment Law: Representing employers in labor disputes, compliance, and union matters.
Commitment to Service
Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C. prides itself on a tradition of public service. Past members have served as Supreme Court Justices, Attorneys General, and in Congress. Today, the firm’s attorneys continue this legacy by delivering high-quality, responsive representation designed to meet the evolving needs of their clients.
Specializing In
Education Law, Medical Malpractice Defense, Municipal Law, Professional Liability, Insurance Defense
Address & Location
Located in downtown Manchester, situated on Market Street, within the historic Millyard district and close to the Merrimack River.
Building Location
This is a historic two-story commercial brick office building, headquarters to the firm since 1958, located close to local dining spots such as Bonfire Restaurant & Country Bar and Diz’s Cafe.
Suite Access
Enter the brick building at 95 Market Street through the main front entrance. The reception area is located directly on the first floor.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize public parking at the nearby Arms Lot or take advantage of metered street parking directly along Market Street.
Public Transit
Served by Manchester Transit Authority Route 41 (Green DASH); nearest stop is at Pleasant / Franklin (EB).
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