Atty. Edward A. Haffer

Atty. Edward A. Haffer

Edward A. Haffer is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement and 3 other areas of law.

Manchester Manchester 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Copyright Infringement & More Attorney · Serving Manchester, NH · 54+ Years Experience

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About Edward A. Haffer at a Glance

Edward A. Haffer is a Shareholder based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green Professional Association. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1972) and Massachusetts (1972). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1972) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Edward A. Haffer

  • Edward A. Haffer is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Edward practices at Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green Professional Association in Manchester, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Edward A. Haffer's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Patent Law in Manchester

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Trademark Law in Manchester

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Copyright Law in Manchester

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Business & Corporate Law in Manchester

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in Manchester

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Edward A. Haffer

Where is Edward A. Haffer's law office located?
Edward A. Haffer's law practice is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The firm is Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward A. Haffer handle?
Edward A. Haffer focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Edward A. Haffer practiced law?
Edward A. Haffer has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Edward A. Haffer go to law school?
Edward A. Haffer earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Edward A. Haffer for a consultation?
You can contact Edward A. Haffer 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 Edward A. Haffer received?
Edward A. Haffer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Manchester Choose Edward A. Haffer

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 Edward A. Haffer's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Edward A. Haffer brings 54+ 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 and Massachusetts, Edward A. Haffer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Edward A. Haffer 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 Edward A. Haffer 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 Edward A. Haffer Handles in Manchester

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Edward A. Haffer 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston College
- 1972
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1966

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1972
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1972

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