Atty. Jon Meyer
Jon Meyer is a lawyer practicing employment law, commercial litigation, school law and 2 other areas of law. Jon received a M.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1973, and has been licensed for 51 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Manchester, NH · 51+ Years Experience
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About Jon Meyer at a Glance
Jon Meyer is a Member based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975) and New Hampshire (1977). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1975) and University of Connecticut (M.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jon Meyer
- Jon Meyer is a lawyer practicing employment law, commercial litigation, school law and 2 other areas of law
- Jon received a M.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1973, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Jon practices at Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP in Manchester, NH
Practice Areas Explained
Jon Meyer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Meyer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Manchester.
Employment Law in Manchester
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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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Civil Litigation in Manchester
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jon Meyer is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Hampshire →
Civil Rights in Manchester
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Education Law in Manchester
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Manchester Choose Jon Meyer
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 Jon Meyer's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jon Meyer brings 51+ 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 Massachusetts and New Hampshire, Jon Meyer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and litigation, Jon Meyer 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 Jon Meyer 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 Jon Meyer Handles in Manchester
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jon Meyer 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jon Meyer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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