$ 225-365 per hour
Mr. Dennehy is the Managing Partner of a boutique law firm providing Litigation and Counseling to businesses and individuals. John has handled in matters in ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, NY, NJ, MD, GA, LA, NA, WI, WA, and CA. He has successfully handled numerous cases in New Hampshire and Massachusetts through conclusion at trial, as well as administrative hearings and arbitration proceedings.
Specialties: Business Litigation, Design & Construction Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Law, and Employment Practices.
John has represented clients in complex business disputes, involving self-directed IRAs, hedge funds, copyright and trademark violations, partnership disputes, as well as trade secret and commercial contract disputes. He has represented architects, engineers, surveyors, owners, builders, attorneys, and real estate brokers in litigation matters. John has handled a wide range of disputes involving high rise buildings, hospitals and laboratories, office buildings, college and university buildings, preparatory and public school buildings, museums, churches, manufacturing plants and processing facilities, water treatment facilities, roads and bridges, as well as tax issues and real estate transfers.
And he often represents individuals in matters requiring strong advocacy. He engages in high exposure personal injury matters including wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, quadriplegia, amputation, and disfigurement, as well as Criminal Defense.
He graduated from UNC Wilmington (BA) and Suffolk University Law School (JD). Previously, Mr. Dennehy was a Litigation Partner at Donovan Hatem LLP, and counsel at Devine Millimet & Branch. He also worked in the insurance industry for Safeco Insurance Companies and Commerce Insurance Group, and served in the U. S. Marines.
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$ 225-365 per hour
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Acquired: 2004
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Acquired: 2003
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127 Main Street, Suite 1, Nashua, NH, 03060
265 Franklin St, Ste 1702, Boston, MA, 02110
15 Cambridge Road, Hampstead, NH, 03841
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Posted by Nate | May 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
John Dennehy is quick to take your money but terrible at following through on the services you are paying for. I hired him to help me develop contracts for my business. After numerous delays, including a month with literally zero contact, he finally delivered plain unaltered boilerplate contracts. He...
Posted by Naqi Ur-Rahman | December 4, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
John clarified all my concerns and helped me understand my situation in a well mannered and polite way. He is extremely helpful and non-judgmental at all. If anyone ever needed any consultation or a lawyer I would contact him right away without any hesitation.
Posted by Lisa | August 28, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
John promptly answered my questions concerning receiving loan or gift money. He was professional, direct and quite helpful. I plan to keep John's information if I am ever in need of hiring a lawyer.
"Glad to endorse this attorney. He provides excellent answers and advice to client questions. Zealously represents his clients interests."
Litigation lawyer
2002
CPCU, Commercial Concentration, American Institute of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
1997
Claims Production Award, Safeco Insurance Companies
1996
Associate in Claims, Insurance Institute of America
2014 - Present
Managing Partner, DENNEHY LAW
2007 - 2014
Litigation Partner, Donovan Hatem LLP
2004 - 2006
Litigation Associate, Devine Millimet & Branch
2003 - 2004
Litigation Associate, O'Connor & Associates, LLC
1998 - 2003
Claims Management, Commerce Group, Inc.
1994 - 1998
Claims Adjuster, Safeco Insurance Company
2014 - Present
Rockingham County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Defense Research InstituteMember
2010 - Present
Boston Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
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2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1986
Diploma
2010
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