Atty. James E. Higgins
James E. Higgins is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, tax litigation and 6 other areas of law.
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James E. Higgins is a Member based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at James E. Higgins PLLC. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, tax litigation, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1966), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1969), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1972). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. Yale, 1972) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Hampshire (Member, Business Litigation Section) Bar Association. Serves clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Higgins is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, tax litigation and 6 other areas of law
- James E. received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- James E. practices at James E. Higgins PLLC in Manchester, NH
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James E. Higgins is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Hampshire →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James E. Higgins is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Hampshire →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James E. Higgins is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Hampshire →
James E. Higgins is one of 2,904 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in New Hampshire →
James E. Higgins is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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.
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