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Joseph D. Garrison
also known as Joe Garrison
About Joseph
Biography
Joe has a statewide practice and litigates complex cases ranging from Negligent Homicide and DUI, to simpler cases such as helping a teenager avoid a conviction for illegal possession of alcohol.
Joe worked with the New Hampshire Public Defender and later joined a well-regarded civil law firm before opening his own law practice. Joe is very familiar with New Hampshire's court system and its laws. Joe has a healthy working relationships with New Hampshire’s police force, judges, and other attorneys.
Joe prides himself on professionalism and vigorous representation of his clients' rights.
Joe doesn't back down - whether you're securing your liberty from the State or standing up for your personal interests.
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 175-250 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Hampshire for 17 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Garrison Law
PO Box 649, Franconia, NH, 03580
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Joseph D. Garrison's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Professional - Excellent Lawyer
Joseph was excellent and assisted me in a very tough time. He kept me on point and focuses and obtained a much better than expected outcome. I highly recommend him.
Posted by Shawn | April 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
The case was handled expertly while overseas
Joe was helping me with my reckless driving and speeding charge. During this period, I was traveling overseas and I then got stuck outside the US because of COVID-19. Joe handled the case expertly, gave me regular updates and was generous with his time. He got the reckless driving charge dismissed, r...
Posted by Destiny | December 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Family Court
I couldn’t have asked for a better lawyer. He helped me in more ways that I could have ever expected. Not only did his help exceed my expectations but went above and beyond to make sure I understood and was confident before entering the court room. 10/10 would recommend him for anyone. He helped my s...
Posted by anonymous | July 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
DUI defense
Joseph was excellent through the whole confusing process.He explained in detail all options and possibilities. His negotiating skills allowed me to have the best possible outcome of a terrible situation. His responses to all my questions were quick . I felt better knowing that he is at my side.
Posted by Jennifer | February 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Thank you Joe!
I called Joe after being accused and arrested for multiple things I didn't do. This was not the first time this happened with my soon to be ex husband. I was frantic during our first conversation. Joe was compassionate for my situation, calmed me down and took my case. The process was one of the ...
Joseph D. Garrison's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe is a great choice when seeking an advocate."
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"Joe has years of experience as a public defender and in North Country courts. He is hard-working and dedicated to his clients. He certainly has my endorsement."
"Joe is a hardworking, tireless and energetic defender. I have seen him try difficult cases and obtain good results for clients. I am glad to endorse my friend, colleague and fellow warrior."
"I got to know Joe when he was a lawyer at the public defender’s office and I have known Joe for many years. He is a hard-working and determined lawyer. I highly recommend him."
"Joe is a very experienced trial attorney and tirelessly advocates for his clients. After many years in the Littleton Public Defender's Office, Joe knows the North Country well and that experience greatly benefits his clients. Whenever we worked on cases together he was always responsive and thorough. I highly recommend Joe."
"Joe is a an excellent attorney who will fight tirelessly for his clients' rights. I worked with Joe as a public defender for many years and saw firsthand his zealous advocacy for his clients. I would recommend him to anyone seeking counsel."
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Experience
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Founder, Garrison Law
2015 - 2016
Associate, Waystack Frizzell Trial Lawyers
2008 - 2008
Rule 36 Prosecutor, City of Concord
2008 - 2015
Staff Attorney, New Hampshire Public Defender
2007 - 2007
Law Clerk, Hage & Hodes
2007 - 2007
Extern in Homicide Unit, New Hampshire Department Of Justice
Associations
2016 - Present
New Hampshire Association for JusticeMember
2015 - Present
Grafton County Bar AssociationBoard Member
2015 - Present
New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2014 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Coos County Bar AssociationMember
Education
2008
University of New Hampshire School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Northwestern University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2017
New Hampshire Bar News
Book Highlights Common Juvenile Justice Themes and Challenges
2016
New Hampshire Bar News
Criminal Law: Debtors Prisons in NH and the Rules Proposed to End Them
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Does Newhampshire consider juvenile adjudications the same as a criminal conviction?
27 Mar 2022
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18 Mar 2022
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16 Mar 2022