Attorney Coughenour is a partner of Rainboth, Coughenour & Lown, PA and his areas of concentration are Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation. He regularly appears in Courts throughout New Hampshire and Maine, but spends the majority of his time appearing before the NH Department of Labor. Attorney Coughenour has built a reputation for vigorous and compassionate advocacy on behalf of his clients and has been recognized by SuperLawyers as a "Rising Star" in the field of workers' compensation since 2019. He was also recognized by Best Lawyers in the field of worker's compensation in 2025.
Attorney Coughenour graduated Cum Laude from the University of New Hampshire, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Justice Studies. While attending UNH during the day, Attorney Coughenour attended the NH Police Academy at night. He earned his Police Certificate in 2007 and went on to work as an auxiliary police officer for the City of Portsmouth. While working as a police officer, Attorney Coughenour attended law school at the Massachusetts School of Law and graduated in 2011.
Attorney Coughenour is a member of the New Hampshire Bar Association and the New Hampshire Association for Justice. He previously served on the board of directors for the New Hampshire Association for Justice and the Southeast New Hampshire Habitat for Humanity.
Attorney Coughenour is a lifelong New Hampshire resident and is active in community activities. In addition to spending time with his family, he is an avid sports fan and enjoys attending Red Sox games. He currently lives in Portsmouth, NH with his wife and four children.
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Chat withState: Maine
Acquired: 2015
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State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2012
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State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2011
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439 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
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Posted by Charlie | April 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Great communication with Jamie and April. Always kept me informed about my case, answered all my questions very quickly
Posted by Manny | March 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I hired attorney coughenour my workman's comp claim was denied he worked very hard to help me out I hadn't been paid since October of 24 he fought for me we went to a hearing at the department of labor and he was absolutely fantastic I won the case then the insurance company didn't appeal now I get a...
Posted by Brandon | March 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I will like to give a personal thank you to Mr James and his wonderful legal team at Rainboth Coughenour & Lown , P.A. Thank you Mr James, Ms April , Ms Erin for your dedication and giving me a peace of mind when I needed it most . You guys are amazing!
Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Jaime is an outstanding attorney, not only did he care about my case but he cared about me and how I was handling things as this is a very difficult situation to navigate. He was always there for me no matter what I needed and to be honest was blessed to have him in my corner. If you are looking for ...
Posted by Robert | February 4, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Coughenour (Jamie) handled my workers compensation case and is handling my personal injury case. It became far to complicated for me to go it alone, Jamie was/is very professional and friendly and took both cases by the horns if you will, he dealt with the insurance companies opposing counse...
"I had the chance to consult with Jamie on a case of mine involving a workers' compensation issue. He provided me with very sound advice, sharing his expertise of this specialty. I am glad I am now acquainted with Jamie and will refer clients in the Portsmouth area with workers' comp issues to him."
Family lawyer
2025
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013 - Present
Partner, Rainboth, Coughenour & Lown
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
English