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Jay David Markell
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Biography
I like helping people with the challenges they face. This means getting the details, doing the research, and addessing the issues in your case. This comes from a diverse legal and non legal employment background that helps bring insight and understanding of a client's needs and problems.
Putting client needs first means developing cost effefctive. practrical solutions to legal problems to get the best result possible for the client.
I draft legislation dealing with child suport, parenting as well as restraining orders and animal well being in divrorce as well as revision of New Hampshire law for divorce law oin fault grounds which becomes effective on Janiuary 1, 2023.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in New Hampshire for 27 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 27 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Jay D Markell
PO Box 256, Atkinson, NH, 03811
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Posted by Tracey | September 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent lawyer!!
Had Mr. Markell represent me in a divorce case this week. To say he did an excellent job is an understatement. I believe he represented me to the best of his ability in a caring and understanding manner, Put together a flawless case for me,was always there when i needed his opinion,was very truthfu...
Posted by Joe | July 05, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce case represented by Attorney Markell
Attorney Markell represented me during my divorce. He was attentive, straight forward and knowlegible. He was my second attorney as I felt like the first did not have my best interests in mind. Attorney Markell kept me informed, answered all my questions and concerns in a straightforward way that I r...
Jay David Markell's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jay Markell is a highly intelligent legal scholar who possesses a wealth of legal knowledge. Attorney Markell's pleadings are expertly crafted and extremely thoughtful. I endorse this lawyer."
Jeffrey Runge
Family lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Senior Attorney, Family Legal, PC
Associations
2014 - Present
Lions Club
Sample of Legal Cases
In the Matter of Haley St. Pierre and Adam Thatcher , 211 A.3d1213 (N.H.2019)
Trial court's decsision was affiirmed 5-0.
In the Matter of Judith Raybeck and Bruce Raybeck
Case was remanded to the trial court
Education
1998
Massachusetts School of Law at Andover
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
State University of New York, College at Plattsbur
Philosophy
Publications
2020
New Hampshire Bar News
New Hampshire Divorce Law: Sex, Drugs. and Divorce
2019
New Hampshire Bar News
Animal Well-Being in Divorce: New Hampshire Leapfrogs New England
2019
New Hampshire Bar News
Child Support Clouds Have a Silva Lining
2018
Manchester Union Leader
Alimony bill heads to governor (Quoted in Newspaper) June 11, 2018)
2018
New Hampshire Bar News
Doublethink: New Hampshire's New Alimony Law
2017
New Hampshire Bar News
A Tale of Two Alimonies
2000
Panel Publishers div Aspen Publishing
Employment Severance Answer Book 2000 Supp.
1999
Panel Publishers div Aspen Publishing
Employment Severance Answer Book Supplement 1999
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Dug addicted mom has abandoned my kids with another person. Can i legally go get them?
04 Jun 2022
Q&A
Divorce New Hampshire Stock account division
20 May 2022
Q&A
I have question about a house i own
11 Apr 2022