Atty. John D. Colliander

Atty. John D. Colliander

Instructor, Taxation, University of New Hampshire.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (603) 368-9088

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About John D. Colliander at a glance

John D. Colliander is a Member based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, practicing at Colliander & Brown, P.A.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1971), New Hampshire (1973), Massachusetts (1973), and U.S. Tax Court (1975). Educated at Boston University (J.D. Boston, 1971) and University of New Hampshire (B.A. Lehigh, 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rockingham County, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and New York State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Portsmouth, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Instructor, Taxation, University of New Hampshire

Practice Areas Explained

John D. Colliander's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John D. Colliander handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Portsmouth 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John D. Colliander

Where is John D. Colliander's law office located?
John D. Colliander's law practice is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The firm is Colliander & Brown, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D. Colliander handle?
John D. Colliander focuses on business, real estate, tax, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has John D. Colliander practiced law?
John D. Colliander has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John D. Colliander go to law school?
John D. Colliander earned their education at (J.D. Boston, 1971); (B.A. Lehigh, 1967).
How can I contact John D. Colliander for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John D. Colliander received?
John D. Colliander's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Boston
Boston University
- 1971
B.A. Lehigh
University of New Hampshire
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1971
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1973
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1975

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