Atty. Leah Cole Durst

Atty. Leah Cole Durst

Leah Cole Durst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice. Leah, who practices law in Concord, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2023.

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About Leah Cole Durst at a glance

Leah Cole Durst is a criminal defense attorney based in Concord, New Hampshire, practicing at Shaheen & Gordon PA. Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026). Serands clients in Concord, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leah Cole Durst is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Leah, who practices law in Concord, New Hampshire, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Leah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Leah Cole Durst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leah Cole Durst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Concord 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 Leah Cole Durst

Where is Leah Cole Durst's law office located?
Leah Cole Durst's law practice is located in Concord, New Hampshire. The firm is Shaheen & Gordon PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leah Cole Durst handle?
Leah Cole Durst focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
Where did Leah Cole Durst go to law school?
Leah Cole Durst earned their education at (J.D., 2020).
How can I contact Leah Cole Durst for a consultation?
You can contact Leah Cole Durst 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 Leah Cole Durst received?
Leah Cole Durst's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law; Best Lawyers in America — Education Law; Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 2020

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Education Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

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