Atty. Robert A. Backus

Atty. Robert A. Backus

Robert A. Backus is a lawyer practicing administrative law, environmental law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Manchester Manchester 62 yrs experience 62 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert A. Backus at a glance

Robert A. Backus is a Member based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on personal injury, environmental, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1964). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1964) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Manchester and New Hampshire and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert A. Backus is a lawyer practicing administrative law, environmental law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert A. received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Robert A. practices at Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP in Manchester, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. Backus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. Backus 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.

Robert A. Backus is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Hampshire →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Robert A. Backus is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New Hampshire →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Robert A. Backus is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Hampshire →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert A. Backus is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Hampshire →

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 Robert A. Backus

Where is Robert A. Backus's law office located?
Robert A. Backus's law practice is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The firm is Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. Backus handle?
Robert A. Backus focuses on personal injury, environmental, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Robert A. Backus practiced law?
Robert A. Backus has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Robert A. Backus go to law school?
Robert A. Backus earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Robert A. Backus for a consultation?
You can contact Robert A. Backus 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 Robert A. Backus received?
Robert A. Backus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1964
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1964

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