Sheehan Phinney Expands Portsmouth Presence with New Downtown Office
Expanded space and additional attorneys strengthen firm’s service to the growing Seacoast business community (Portsmouth, NH) – Sheehan Phinney has expanded its Portsmouth presence with a new downtown office and the addition of four attorneys, strengthening the firm’s ability to serve the rapidly growing Seacoast business community. “The Seacoast continues to attract entrepreneurs, developers, and […]
Chakmakas Named Chair of Real Estate and Development Practice Group
(Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce shareholder Gregory Chakmakas has been named Co-Chair of the firm’s Real Estate and Development Practice Group. Chakmakas focuses his practice on affordable housing and community development projects utilizing tax credit financing. He regularly represents both for-profit and non-profit developers in complex community development transactions throughout New […]
Sheehan Phinney Attorneys Recognized by Legal 500 City Elite for Litigation, Corporate and M&A, and Real Estate
(Boston, MA, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce the selection of nine attorneys for inclusion in the 2026 edition of Legal 500 City Elite for Boston and New England. Legal 500 City Elite aims to highlight key lawyers operating at regional players across business centers in the United States. Notably, City Elite […]
Sheehan Phinney Expands Corporate Group, Welcomes Attorney Collins
(Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to welcome shareholder Eric I. Collins to its Corporate Group, working out of our Portsmouth, Boston, and Manchester offices. Collins focuses his legal practice advising and counseling small to mid-cap businesses from formation through exit, including entity formation, corporate tax, borrower-side commercial lending, private equity/debt, strategic growth acquisitions, […]
Sheehan Phinney Expands Boston and Manchester Offices
(Manchester, NH, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to welcome three new associates, Elizabeth Manning, Jane Pyatt, and Stephen Ruisi, to its Boston and Manchester offices. All three previously served with the firm as Summer Associates while in law school. Manning joins the firm’s Business Litigation Department, working out of the firm’s Manchester office. […]
Sheehan Phinney Recognized by Best Law Firms in America® for 2026
Sheehan Phinney has once again been recognized among the Best Law Firms in America® by Best Lawyers® for 2026. The firm earned rankings in 36 practice areas across its five offices, including 27 Regional Tier 1 rankings. Best Law Firms recognizes firms for their standout legal performance and prowess in specific metro regions and practice areas, […]
Sheehan Phinney Named Best Company to Work for by Best Companies Group
Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce it has been named one of the 2025 “Best Places to Work Law Firms” and “Best Places to Work New England” by Best Companies Group. This annual recognition is awarded to organizations committed to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. “It is an honor to achieve this recognition, and it […]
Sheehan Phinney Welcomes Bartram to Estate Planning Group
(Manchester, NH) Sheehan Phinney welcomes attorney Mark B. Bartram to its Estate Planning Group. Bartram focuses his practice on trusts and estates with extensive experience in estate planning, trust and fiduciary administration, and probate matters. He works closely with individuals and families to design and implement strategies that preserve wealth, minimize taxes, protect assets, and […]
Sheehan Phinney Named Top in State by Best Lawyers® for 2026; Six Named Lawyer of the Year
(Manchester, NH, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce that thirty-nine attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2026. In addition, six Sheehan attorneys were selected as 2026 ‘Lawyers of the Year’ in their respective practice areas. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each […]
NH Legal Perspective: What you need to know before using AI in your mental health practice
This article, written by attorney Madeline Hutchings, was originally published by the NH Union Leader and can be found here. Do you know AI is already part of your mental health practice? AI can play an integral role in standard administrative technology, such as automated scheduling, billing and virtual assistants to handle client inquiries. AI […]