Atty. Dean B. Eggert
Dean has extensive experience representing school districts throughout the state in matters involving general school law and federal special education law. He is also an AV-rated jury trial lawyer with trial experience in the area of commercial litigation, products liability defense and municipal representation.
Education Law & More Attorney · Serving Manchester, NH
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About Dean B. Eggert at a Glance
Dean B. Eggert is a education and government attorney based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Wadleigh, Starr and Peters PLLC. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire, United States. Educated at University of California Los Angeles (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Education Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Education Law (Manchester) (2025). Serves clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Dean B. Eggert
- Dean has extensive experience representing school districts throughout the state in matters involving general school law and federal special education law
- He is also an AV-rated jury trial lawyer with trial experience in the area of commercial litigation, products liability defense and municipal representation
- He has represented manufacturers, distributors, banks, retailers and developers in complex commercial litigation, including computer conversion, anti-trust, products liability, breach of contract, land use and unfair competition cases
- Dean has authored numerous articles in the field of school law and lectures both locally and nationally on federal special education law and other school law issues
- He is certified as a mediator and has served as a court-appointed mediator in over 80 cases
Practice Areas Explained
Dean B. Eggert's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean B. Eggert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Manchester.
Education Law in Manchester
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Government & Administrative Law in Manchester
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Manchester
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 Manchester 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.
Manchester Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Manchester-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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Why Clients in Manchester Choose Dean B. Eggert
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 Dean B. Eggert's practice in the field of education and government.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering education and government, Dean B. Eggert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Manchester
A Manchester-based practice means Dean B. Eggert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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