Atty. Gail E. Bakis

Atty. Gail E. Bakis

Gail E. Bakis is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation, family mediation and 7 other areas of law.

Bedford Bedford 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Divorce Mediation & More Attorney · Serving Bedford, NH · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gail E. Bakis at a Glance

Gail E. Bakis is an Associate based in Bedford, New Hampshire, practicing at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and litigation. Admitted to practice in N.H. and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1996). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1996) and Tufts University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Bedford, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gail E. Bakis

  • Gail E. Bakis is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation, family mediation and 7 other areas of law
  • Gail E. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1981, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Gail E. practices at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC in Bedford, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Gail E. Bakis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail E. Bakis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bedford.

Divorce in Bedford

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Bedford

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Family Law in Bedford

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support in Bedford

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Civil Litigation in Bedford

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bedford

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 Bedford 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.

Bedford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bedford-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 Gail E. Bakis

Where is Gail E. Bakis's law office located?
Gail E. Bakis's law practice is located in Bedford, New Hampshire. The firm is Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail E. Bakis handle?
Gail E. Bakis focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Gail E. Bakis practiced law?
Gail E. Bakis has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Gail E. Bakis go to law school?
Gail E. Bakis earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Gail E. Bakis for a consultation?
You can contact Gail E. Bakis 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 Gail E. Bakis received?
Gail E. Bakis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bedford Choose Gail E. Bakis

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 Gail E. Bakis's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gail E. Bakis brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Gail E. Bakis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bedford

A Bedford-based practice means Gail E. Bakis 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 Gail E. Bakis Handles in Bedford

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gail E. Bakis 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gail E. Bakis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1996
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

N.H. and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1996

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