Atty. Michael S. Elwell

Atty. Michael S. Elwell

Atty. Michael S.

Salem Salem 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael S. Elwell at a glance

Michael S. Elwell is a Member based in Salem, New Hampshire, practicing at Soule, Leslie, Kidder, Sayward & Loughman, P.L.L.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment and education. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1985), Maine (1986), and New Hampshire (1987). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1985) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1981). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Maine, New Hampshire and American Bar Associations New Hampshire Council of School Attorneys. Serands clients in Salem, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Michael S. Elwell is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, school law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Soule, Leslie, Kidder, Sayward & Loughman, P.L.L.C. in Salem, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S. Elwell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Salem 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 S. Elwell

Where is Michael S. Elwell's law office located?
Michael S. Elwell's law practice is located in Salem, New Hampshire. The firm is Soule, Leslie, Kidder, Sayward & Loughman, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S. Elwell handle?
Michael S. Elwell focuses on employment, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Michael S. Elwell practiced law?
Michael S. Elwell has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael S. Elwell go to law school?
Michael S. Elwell earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Michael S. Elwell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1985
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1985
Maine
Admitted: 1986
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1987

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