Atty. Beth A. Deragon

Atty. Beth A. Deragon

Beth A. Deragon is a highly regarded employment lawyer with over 20 years of experience representing businesses and individuals in workplace law matters.

Concord Concord 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Employment Law Management & More Attorney · Serving Concord, NH · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Beth A. Deragon at a Glance

Beth A. Deragon is a employment and litigation attorney based in Concord, New Hampshire, practicing at ClarkDeragon Law PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire, NH Bar Association (2005) and Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association (2013). Educated at University of New Hampshire (Concord) (J.D., 2005) and University of New Hampshire (BA, 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Concord, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Beth A. Deragon

  • Beth A. Deragon is a highly regarded employment lawyer with over 20 years of experience representing businesses and individuals in workplace law matters
  • Known for her innovative strategies, approachability and client-focused approach, she has been recognized by peers and industry organizations for excellence in employment law
  • Beth specializes in guiding businesses through a wide range of employment issues, including compliance with labor regulations, drafting enforceable employment agreements, and defending against workplace disputes
  • She has represented employees, gaining valuable insights into the mindset of the workforce
  • This dual experience equips Beth with a unique ability to anticipate potential risks and provide proactive, business-centered solutions
  • Her employment law practice focuses on providing corporate clients with risk management advice and development of best employment practices
  • Beth advises on employee terminations, workforce restructuring, and compliance with evolving labor laws having gained a deeper understanding of her client’s culture and business need
  • Beth is particularly skilled at crafting workplace policies and training programs that foster compliance while empowering employers to build equitable, thriving workplaces
  • She conducts internal investigations into allegations of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation for public and private entities
  • In addition to employment law services, Beth provides mediation services for a broad range of disputes, including employment, personal injury, civil rights, malpractice, municipal matters, business, and commercial disputes
  • Her mediations are designed to provide each side with a meaningful process and workable resolution in order to avoid the emotional and financial stress of litigation
  • Outside the office, Beth is dedicated to giving back to the community, serving as a board chair for the Kimball Jenkins School of Art, President of the Human Resources of Greater Concord and a board member for the New Hampshire Women’s Bar Association
  • She is the past chair of the New Hampshire Bar Association Gender Equality Committee and the New Hampshire Bar Association Labor and Employment Section
  • Beth is a volunteer mediator with the New Hampshire Commission for Human Rights

Practice Areas Explained

Beth A. Deragon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Beth A. Deragon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Concord.

Employment Law in Concord

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Concord

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Concord

Practicing law in New Hampshire. Legal matters in New Hampshire are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Concord are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Hampshire state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Hampshire brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Hampshire courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Concord Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Concord-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Beth A. Deragon

Where is Beth A. Deragon's law office located?
Beth A. Deragon's law practice is located in Concord, New Hampshire. The firm is ClarkDeragon Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Beth A. Deragon handle?
Beth A. Deragon focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Beth A. Deragon practiced law?
Beth A. Deragon has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Beth A. Deragon go to law school?
Beth A. Deragon earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (BA, 1990); (MA, 1992).
How can I contact Beth A. Deragon for a consultation?
You can contact Beth A. Deragon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Beth A. Deragon received?
Beth A. Deragon's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Concord Choose Beth A. Deragon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Beth A. Deragon's practice in the field of employment and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Beth A. Deragon brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Hampshire, NH Bar Association and Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association, Beth A. Deragon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and litigation, Beth A. Deragon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Concord

A Concord-based practice means Beth A. Deragon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Beth A. Deragon Handles in Concord

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Beth A. Deragon has experience with under New Hampshire law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Beth A. Deragon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Beth A. Deragon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of New Hampshire (Concord)
- 2005
BA
University of New Hampshire
- 1990
MA
University of Birmingham
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business and Industry Association (BIA), Above and Beyond Award Recipient (May 2015)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Employment Law - Management (Concord)
- 2021

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Hampshire, NH Bar Association
Admitted: 2005
Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
Admitted: 2013

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