Atty. Peter M. Lighthall

Atty. Peter M. Lighthall

Peter M. Lighthall is a lawyer.

Manchester Manchester 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (603) 967-4057 Book Appointment

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About Peter M. Lighthall at a glance

Peter M. Lighthall is a North Conway Bk. based in Manchester, New Hampshire. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986), New Hampshire (1987), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1987). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1986) and Colgate University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter M. Lighthall is a lawyer
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Peter practices in Manchester, NH

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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Peter M. Lighthall's law practice is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter M. Lighthall practiced law?
Peter M. Lighthall has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Peter M. Lighthall go to law school?
Peter M. Lighthall earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1979).
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1987

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