Atty. Edward E. Lawson, Jr

Atty. Edward E. Lawson, Jr

Edward E. Lawson, Jr is a lawyer practicing business formation, continuation planning and litigation, commercial and real property transactions and litigation, education law and 1 other area of law.

Laconia Laconia 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Edward E. Lawson, Jr at a glance

Edward E. Lawson, Jr is a Member based in Laconia, New Hampshire, practicing at Lawson Persson & Chisholm, PC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, real estate, and education. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1977), and New Hampshire (1979). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1974) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of District of Columbia Bar New Hampshire Bar Association New Hampshire Council of School Attorneys. Serands clients in Laconia, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward E. Lawson, Jr is a lawyer practicing business formation, continuation planning and litigation, commercial and real property transactions and litigation, education law and 1 other area of law
  • Edward received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Edward practices at Lawson Persson & Chisholm, PC in Laconia, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Edward E. Lawson, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward E. Lawson, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Edward E. Lawson, Jr is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in New Hampshire →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Edward E. Lawson, Jr is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Hampshire →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Edward E. Lawson, Jr is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Hampshire →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Laconia 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward E. Lawson, Jr

Where is Edward E. Lawson, Jr's law office located?
Edward E. Lawson, Jr's law practice is located in Laconia, New Hampshire. The firm is Lawson Persson & Chisholm, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward E. Lawson, Jr handle?
Edward E. Lawson, Jr focuses on formation, estate planning, real estate, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Edward E. Lawson, Jr practiced law?
Edward E. Lawson, Jr has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Edward E. Lawson, Jr go to law school?
Edward E. Lawson, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact Edward E. Lawson, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward E. Lawson, Jr received?
Edward E. Lawson, Jr's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1974
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1965

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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