Atty. Timothy M. Harrington

Atty. Timothy M. Harrington

Tim is a Partner at Shaheen & Gordon and he is a member of the firm’s Management Committee. Tim is an experienced and respected trial lawyer who defends people at every level of our criminal justice system.

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Profile Summary

About Timothy M. Harrington at a glance

Timothy M. Harrington is a Partner based in Dover, New Hampshire, practicing at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1994) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Strafford County, York County, New Hampshire, Maine State and Massachusetts Bar Associations New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Dover, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tim is a Partner at Shaheen & Gordon and he is a member of the firm’s Management Committee
  • Tim is an experienced and respected trial lawyer who defends people at every level of our criminal justice system
  • If you are charged with a felony, misdemeanoror drunk driving offense, put his experience to work for you
  • When you’re in criminal trouble, you need a defense lawyer you can trust with your life in a justice system that can be intimidating and unfriendly
  • Tim represents people charged with many different types of crimes, including negligent homicide, first degree assault, second degree assault, robbery, kidnapping, sex crimes, child pornography, prostitution, internet luring/solicitation, sale and possession of controlled drugs, firearms offenses, fraud, embezzlement, theft, simple assault, criminal threatening and criminal trespass
  • Whether your case is a local district court matter or a significant State or federal felony put Tim’s knowledge and experience to work for you
  • With the consequences so severe, get the assistance of an experienced criminal defense lawyer
  • It can make a critical difference in understanding your options, negotiating a plea bargain or winning your case at trial
  • Prior to joining Shaheen & Gordon, Tim worked at the Rockingham County Attorney’s Office where he served as a Senior Assistant County Attorney and Unit Supervisor
  • He has taught trial advocacy at the National District Attorneys Association’s National Advocacy Center in Columbia, South Carolina and he has also taught criminal justice classes at Franklin Pierce College in Concord

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy M. Harrington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy M. Harrington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Dover 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 Timothy M. Harrington

Where is Timothy M. Harrington's law office located?
Timothy M. Harrington's law practice is located in Dover, New Hampshire. The firm is Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy M. Harrington handle?
Timothy M. Harrington focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
Where did Timothy M. Harrington go to law school?
Timothy M. Harrington earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Timothy M. Harrington for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Timothy M. Harrington received?
Timothy M. Harrington's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Franklin Pierce Law Center
- 1994
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

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