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James Ogorchock

Also known as Jim Ogorchock
James Ogorchock

9.6

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Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Jim chairs the firms Family Law Practice Group, which has substantial experience in complex divorce litigation. He also has wide-ranging litigation experience... more

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Client Reviews

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“Jim Ogorchock Review”

Posted by: a Divorce client, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: In my case, what I needed was someone who was knowledgeable and direct, but also empathetic. Jim delivered beyond expectations on all counts. He... more
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“Recommendation”

Posted by: Millicent A., almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: Jim Ogorchock represented me during my recent divorce. He thoroughly researched my case and was prepared at all times. He was particularly helpful... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Mary Elizabeth Tenn

Jim is a smart, talented and very experienced litigator. He has earned a repution as a formidable advocate who is always well-prepared. Jim has... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Mary Tenn , Manchester (NH), Almost 3 years ago
Daniel Perry Schwarz

I endorse this lawyer's work. Jim is thoughtful, thorough and easy to work with. He is an aggressive litigator who can see the forest for the trees.

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Schwarz , Portsmouth (NH), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

21 years since James Ogorchock was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Hampshire Authorized to practice law 1992 07/08/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Chair of Family Law Department at Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, PA 2002–present
Director and Shareholder at Sheehan Phinney Bass and Green, P.A. 1992–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Boston University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992
Merrimack College Accounting Bachelor of Science 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America Woodward-White, Inc. 2013
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Manchester Bar Association 1993–present
Member New Hampshire Bar Association 1992–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Commercial Tenants Beware: Self-Helping Your Business Out of Its Lease Good Company 2010
Check the Pocket Before You Docket: Steps For Ensuring That Your Lawsuit Will Produce a Collectable Judgment Good Company 2006
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
NH Supreme Court Oral Argument re: commercial eviction South Willow Properties v Burlington Coat Factory 2009
Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act Select Federal Law Issues for the Divorce Practitioner 2007
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