I handle a wide variety of matters including family law (including custody, child support, divorce, guardianships, grandparent visitation, domestic violence restraining orders, termination of parental rights, petitions for abuse and neglect), criminal law, civil litigation (including collection disputes, contract disputes, landlord/tenant matters), estate planning, probate litigation (including estate administration and adult guardianships), professional trustee services, and trust administration litigation. Court appointed to handle termination of CHINS (child in need of services) matters, parental rights cases and petitions for abuse and neglect. I am licensed in New Hampshire, New Hampshire Federal Court and Massachusetts.

I handle a wide variety of matters including family law (including custody, child support, divorce, guardianship, grandparent visitation, domestic violence restraining orders, termination of parental rights, petitions for abuse and neglect), criminal law, civil litigation (including collection disputes, contract disputes, landlord/tenant matters), estate planning, probate litigation (including estate administration and adult guardianships), professional trustee services, and trust administration litigation. Court appointed to handle termination of parental rights cases and petitions for abuse and neglect. I am licensed in New Hampshire, New Hampshire Federal Court and Massachusetts.

I handle a wide variety of matters including family law (including custody, child support, divorce, guardianship, grandparent visitation, domestic violence restraining orders, termination of parental rights, petitions for abuse and neglect), criminal law, civil litigation (including collection disputes, contract disputes, landlord/tenant matters), estate planning, probate litigation (including estate administration and adult guardianships), professional trustee services, and trust administration litigation. Court appointed to handle termination of parental rights cases and petitions for abuse and neglect. Licensed in New Hampshire, New Hampshire Federal Court and Massachusetts.

Assisted Counsel in representation of the county on civil matters. Managed the collection of past due balances from Nursing Home patients. Drafted several civil complaints for debts owed to the County Nursing Home. Prepared briefs for arbitration on Nursing Home union issues.

Counseled clients facing foreclosure on available federal loan modification programs. Aided clients through modification process, including filing application and request for modification with client's lender, reviewed supporting financial documents, and contacted client's mortgage lender.

Represented clients in Probate Court hearings on divorce matters, child custody proceedings and child support enforcement. Responsible for handling all aspects of cases. Negotiated settlement agreements with opposing counsel and opposing parties. Prepared pleadings and motions, prepared client correspondence, performed legal research and initiated contact with opposing counsel.

Drafted complaints, requests for admissions, motions for summary judgment, and motions for reconsideration. Researched in-depth case law on issues of household member status for claims under auto insurance policies. Attended MCLE course on Insurance Policies and made contact with insurance experts. Engaged in contact with clients through office conferences, telephone conferences and written correspondence.

Worked alongside Assistant U.S. Attorney in prosecuting major drug crimes. Drafted opposing motions to suppress evidence and wrote several legal memoranda. Questioned Task Force Agents about their participation in law enforcement activities. Consulted with Troopers regarding their testimony for motion hearings. Observed numerous motion sessions, sentencing hearings, and criminal and civil trials.

Selected as a representative of the University from a competitive pool of applicants. Organized the mailing and registration of student housing within Hamden. Wrote several press releases, published in Hamden newspapers, regarding grand openings, business successes, and community developments for the Economic Development Office.

Drafted client correspondence. Traveled to courts to file documents. Traveled to meet clients to arrange signatures and to pick-up evidence. Entered billing time into the computer.