Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Hampshire | Profiles & Reviews

Criminal Defense law in New Hampshire covers felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New Hampshire has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to criminal defense cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Criminal cases in New Hampshire are prosecuted through Superior Court, with appeals handled by the Supreme Court (no intermediate appellate court). Your constitutional rights apply, but New Hampshire's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The New Hampshire Bar Association maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

When selecting a criminal defense attorney in New Hampshire, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout New Hampshire and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how criminal defense law works in New Hampshire — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in New Hampshire. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Michael Anzalone - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
131 Daniel Webster Hwy, #127 Nashua, New Hampshire
(603) 548-3797
Thomas Edison State College (Year)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law
Brian M. Quirk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
 107 Storrs Street Concord NH 03301
(603) 225-7262
University of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Health Care Law
Jonathan Cohen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cohen & Winters, PLLC
 64 North State St, Suite 1 Concord NH 03301
(603) 435-3336
Washington University School of Law (1996)
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Joseph Caulfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Caulfield Law & Mediation
 126 Perham Corner Rd. Lyndeborough NH 03082
(603) 505-8749
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Divorce
Tony Naro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bernazanni Law PLLC
 30 Temple Street Suite 515 Nashua NH 03060
(603) 595-0600
Suffolk University Law School (2005)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Seth J. Hipple - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 22 Bridge St., Ste. 3 Concord NH 03301
(603) 856-0202
George Mason University School of Law (2006)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Allison M. Ambrose - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wescott Law, PA
 373 Daniel Webster Highway Meredith NH 03253
University of New Hampshire School of Law (2008)
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Landlord Tenant
Ronald L. Abramson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shaheen & Gordon
 180 Bridge Street Manchester NH 03104
(603) 669-8080
The George Washington University Law School (1993)
English, Spanish
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Immigration Law
Mark Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Mark Stevens
 5 Manor Parkway Salem NH 03079
(603) 893-0074
Massachusetts School of Law
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Robert H Prince - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Robert H. Prince, J.D.
 289 Main St., Unit C Salem NH 03079
New England Law | Boston (1987)
French
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Estate Planning
Jesse Friedman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Friedman & Bresaw, PLLC
 PO Box 1186 44 Main Street Meredith NH 03253
(603) 707-4800
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
James Shaw - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of James Shaw, PLLC
 PO Box 678 Rindge NH 03461
(603) 899-6941
Barry University (2007)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Kirsten Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kirsten Wilson Law, PLLC
 600 State Street Suite 4 Portsmouth NH 03801
(603) 501-0301
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Mark Osborne - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Osborne Law PLLC
 351 Main St. 2nd Floor Nashua NH 03060
(603) 595-5525
English
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Richard E. Clark - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clark & Assoc, LLP
 Lawyers At Law 79 State Street (non-mailing) Newburyport MA 01950
(603) 431-0009
New England Law | Boston (1998)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
William D. Woodbury - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Normandin, Cheney & O Neil, PLLC
 213 Union Ave Laconia NH 03246
(603) 524-4380
Syracuse University College of Law (2003)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Criminal Law Employment Law
Joseph D Garrison - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Garrison Law
 PO Box 649 Franconia NH 03580
(603) 728-8918
University of New Hampshire School of Law (2005)
1st Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
Keith F. Diaz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Apis Law
 470 Mast Road Goffstown NH 03045
(603) 785-1013
Franklin Pierce Law Center (2000)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Philip Kalil - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Germaine & Blaszka, P.A.
 23 Birch Street Derry NH 03038
(603) 434-4125
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Bonnie Sisak - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Connolly Law PLLC
 91 Bay Street Manchester NH 03104
(603) 580-2887
University of New Hampshire School of Law
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Richard E. Samdperil - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC
 155 Fleet Street Portsmouth NH 03801
(603) 775-7570
Northeastern University School of Law (1991)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Theodore Lothstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lothstein Guerriero, PLLC
 5 Green Street Concord NH 03301
(603) 513-1919
University of Connecticut School of Law (1990)
New York Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Paul Garrity - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Paul J Garrity Law Offices
 14 Londonderry Rd Londonderry NH 03053
(603) 434-4106
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
English, Spanish
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
James P. Cowles - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Walker & Varney P.C.
 26 North Main Street P.O. Box 509 Wolfeboro NH 03894
6-035-692-0004
Vermont Law School (2005)
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Vincent J. Marconi Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyer at Law PLLC
 155 Fleet Street Portsmouth NH 03801
(603) 766-1923
University of Maine - School of Law (2002)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Shawn P. Sweeney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shawn Sweeney
 3 Executive Park Dr Bedford NH 03110
(855) 603-3841
University of New Hampshire School of Law (1998)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Richard Monteith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Richard Monteith
 50 Bridge St. Manchester NH 03101
(603) 389-9259
University of New Hampshire
English, Spanish
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Leonard D. Harden - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harden Law
 199 Heater Road Lebanon NH 03766
(603) 448-3737
University of New Hampshire School of Law (1990)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets
Robert Bartis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bartis Law Offices, PLLC
 102 Amherst Street Nashua NH 03064
(603) 880-1300
University of New Hampshire School of Law (1996)
English
Bar #14359
New Hampshire Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Personal Injury
John Tenn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tenn and Tenn, PA
 16 High St., Suite 3 Manchester NH 03101
(603) 624-3700
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
English
New Hampshire Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Andrew Cotrupi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 428 Lafayette Road Hampton NH 03842
(603) 926-5818
New England Law | Boston (1989)
Spanish
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
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