About Chad

Chad Hansen practices labor law and legal rights on the New Hampshire Employee Rights Group, located in Concord, New Hampshire. Since turning into a member of the bar in 2001, he has dedicated his profession to advocating for worker rights and making sure truthful remedy within the workplace. Chad earned his law degree (J.D.) from the University of Colorado Law School, where he developed a robust basis in legal principles that manual his practice today. The company focuses on cases involving wrongful termination, employment discrimination, and wage disputes, making Chad's role crucial in supporting people dealing with these challenges. His educational background consists of a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Political Science from Luther College, which he obtained in 1997. This dual concentrate on philosophy and political science has geared up Chad with important skills in crucial thinking and ethics—equipment which are invaluable when navigating complex legal issues.

His commitment to legal rights extends beyond his legal practice; he's actively involved with Disability Rights Maine, where he represents individuals dealing with discrimination primarily based on disability. This involvement displays his broader dedication to social justice and equality. Most of Chad's caseload revolves around representing personnel in disputes towards their employers — Cases usually development from preliminary consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, legal proceedings. His expertise in both state and federal employment laws allows him to offer comprehensive legal help to his clients. Chad is devoted to empowering individuals to understand their rights and pursue justice, making sure that they're well-informed during the judicial process. His capacity to explain complex legal concepts in accessible phrases is an indicator of his practice.

Before becoming a member of the New Hampshire Employee Rights Group, Chad labored with the Maine Employee Rights Group. This experience provided him with meaningful insights into employment law. This lets the attorney recognize the legal field in each New Hampshire and Maine. Over the years, he has handled a number of cases, ranging from person claims to class action lawsuits. This versatility showcases his adaptability and commitment to achieving favorable results for his clients. Chad is a member of numerous expert institutions, which maintains him up to date on the latest advancements in labor law and legal rights.

He frequently attends seminars and workshops to enhance his abilities and knowledge, ensuring that he stays at the forefront of legal practice. In addition to his legal work, Chad is passionate about teaching the general public on employment rights. He frequently conducts workshops and writes articles aimed toward elevating awareness approximately workers' rights and protections. His efforts contribute to a more informed community, which is essential within the ongoing combat for justice in the workplace.

Education

University of Colorado Law School

J.D. (2001)

Luther College

B.A. (1997) | Philosophy/Political Science

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Peter Thompson & Associates

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maine

Court Admissions

Maine Supreme Judicial Court State Supreme Court
New Hampshire Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

employment law civil rights

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Professional Associations

Disability Rights Maine

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