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.
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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). Serands clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- 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 Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean B. Eggert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Dean B. Eggert is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in New Hampshire →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Dean B. Eggert is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Hampshire →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire
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 andnue, 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.
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