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Case Law
The New Hampshire Superior Courts issue approximately 50,000 orders per year Statewide. Given the shear volume of opinions and orders issued, inevitably not all of those orders will be relevant to people other than the original parties. One of the challenges confronting NHCaseLaw.com is figuring out how to choose orders that are relevant to other potential litigants in the court system. The following are links to resources that may help you find Superior Court orders outside of our database.
- Department of Safety - Compendium of Superior Court Cases
A list of important Superior Court cases for the Department of Safety. Summaries only. - New Hampshire Judicial Branch - Search Page
This handy search page allows you to search the judicial branch website for published Supreme and Superior court orders. - Supreme Court - Case Accepted Index
Even though appeals are mandatory in New Hampshire, cases that go up the Supreme Court are still generally interesting.
Resources for Lawyers
- New Hampshire Bar Association
"The New Hampshire Bar Association (NHBA) is a non-profit, court-mandated organization." Their mission is:- "To serve the members by connecting them with services, programs and resources necessary to function effectively as members of the profession;
- To serve the public by connecting members with the information and opportunities needed to carry out their public service obligations;
- To serve the justice system by speaking and acting as the unified voice of the profession to facilitate promotion and improvement of the procedures and institutions of the law;
- To serve the profession by upholding the unique and valuable role of lawyers as independent counselors and advocates helping to preserve a civilized society governed by rule of law."
- New Hampshire Lawyers Assistance Program
"[T]he Court adopted Rule 58, establishing the New Hampshire Lawyers Assistance Program to provide immediate and continuing help to members of the legal profession, regardless of their status and law students who are affected by any physical or mental health condition that affects their ability to practice their profession, quality of life or study of law."