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- Has represented lawyers and law firms in approximately seventy-five legal malpractice cases in New Hampshire and Vermont
- Regurlarly represents public and private universities in state and federal court on wrongful death (hazing), discrimination, wrongful discharge and personal injury claims.
- Has represented multiple firm clients in evaluating, negotiating and resolving state and federal environmental liability issues arising out of the acquisition of property and commercial facilities ranging in value from $1.5 to $30 million
- Secured the dismissal of $80 million malpractice claim against Vermont law firm based on legal opinions regarding municipal contracts for nuclear energy
- Defended company against federal investigation into explosions resulting from mixture of incompatible wastes
- Defended company against state/federal investigation of possible Clean Water Act violations
- Successful defense of professional negligence lawsuit that eliminated vicarious liability of New Hampshire real estate lawyers for errors of title abstractors. Lawyers Title v. Groff, 148 N.H. 333 (2002).
- Conducted internal investigation for company relating to potential criminal violations of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act
- Defended company in federal enforcement action under storm water discharge permitting statute
- Successful defense of numerous lawyers and law students before Professional Conduct Committee and Character and Fitness Committee
- Represented company in binding arbitration among multiple defendants relating to $6 million federal cost recovery action
- Defended municipality in multi-party toxic tort claim for construction-related contamination of drinking water
- Has prosecuted multiple criminal cases in state and federal court, including eight homicides to jury verdict (1989-92); Chief of Criminal Bureau (1990-91)
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