Atty. Michael Richard Mortimer

Atty. Michael Richard Mortimer

Mike practices primarily in the areas of Workers’ Compensation law and personal injury and civil litigation. He has tried several personal injury cases to conclusion before juries and has represented litigants before the New Hampshire Department of Labor and the Compensation Appeals Board as well as before the Supreme Court.

Manchester Manchester 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Richard Mortimer at a glance

Michael Richard Mortimer is a Member based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1985), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1985), and Massachusetts (1987). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1985) and Williams College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS •New Hampshire Bar Association. Serands clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mike practices primarily in the areas of Workers’ Compensation law and personal injury and civil litigation
  • He has tried several personal injury cases to conclusion before juries and has represented litigants before the New Hampshire Department of Labor and the Compensation Appeals Board as well as before the Supreme Court
  • Mike has been a presenter at many Continuing Legal Education Programs for attorneys and insurance professionals and is a contributing editor to the biennial Workers Compensation Law Compendium published by ALFA
  • Media & Publications Contributing Editor, Workers Compensation Law Compendium, published biennially by ALFA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Richard Mortimer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Richard Mortimer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Richard Mortimer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Hampshire →

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 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 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 Michael Richard Mortimer

Where is Michael Richard Mortimer's law office located?
Michael Richard Mortimer's law practice is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The firm is Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Richard Mortimer handle?
Michael Richard Mortimer focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Michael Richard Mortimer practiced law?
Michael Richard Mortimer has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Richard Mortimer go to law school?
Michael Richard Mortimer earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Richard Mortimer for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Richard Mortimer 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 Michael Richard Mortimer received?
Michael Richard Mortimer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1985
B.A.
Williams College
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1985
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987

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