Kennebunk doctor accused of overprescribing opioids seeks to dismiss case
Faced with multiple charges of overprescribing opioids to patients, a local doctor is seeking to have the case against her thrown out of court.
Law
Only one applicant for Carroll County Attorney
Deputy Carroll County Attorney Keith Blair is the only applicant for the county attorney position that opened up when his former boss, Michaela Andruzzi, resigned last month. Andruzzi (D-Wolfeboro), who was in the middle of her fourth two-year term was…
Keene resident Ian Freeman sentenced to 8 years in prison in cryptocurrency case
A federal judge in Concord sentenced Keene resident Ian Freeman to eight years in prison Monday for conspiracy to commit money laundering and other felonies stemming from operating an unlicensed cryptocurrency business. Freeman, 43, was convicted this past December after…
Proposed regulation for the CTA would change reporting rules
The Corporate Transparency Act is a new federal law that imposes a stringent duty on almost all U.S. business entities and foreign entities doing business in the U.S. to make detailed online reports of critical information to the Financial Crimes…
Lebanon, Hanover seeking funds to boost EV charging infrastructure
As more electric vehicles hit roads throughout the Upper Valley, municipalities are wising up to the fact that a lack of accessible charging infrastructure could pump the brakes on EV adoption in the Upper Valley. To build more than 90…
NH attorney general signs on to Amazon suit
Amazon's illegal, monopolized power over small businesses at center of lawsuit
Legal News: Briefs from around New Hampshire
Susan Manchester receives good neighbor award Susan Manchester, attorney with Sheehan Phinney received the David P. Goodwin Outstanding Neighbor Award on September 21, 2023 at an event held at Straw Mansion Apartments in Manchester. Over 160 guests attended the reception,…
Ethics Issues Plague the NH House
The New Hampshire Legislature has an ethics committee, established decades ago to review those thorny issues that may put lawmakers in a dark light. However, several incidents occurred in the last month that either did not go before the committee…
Public defenders encourage UNH law students to join the career
In rural and poor communities throughout New Hampshire, defendants will sometimes sit in jail for days or weeks at a time waiting to be assigned a lawyer because they can’t afford one. “The profession is in crisis and there are…
Remembering Judge Ivorey Cobb: The Granite State’s First Black Jurist
On Aug. 11, 2023, more than 50 people, including judges, lawyers, media representatives, and three generations of family members from across the country attended the portrait unveiling ceremony of Judge Ivorey Cobb, the Granite State’s first African American jurist, at…
