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About Amy
Biography
Board Certified Family Law Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
55%
Criminal Defense
20%
Child Custody
15%
Family
10%
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in New Hampshire for 19 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Amy C. Connolly's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Simply Incredible, Thoughtful, Professional and Competent Lawyer!
Amy Connolly and her team consisting of the most patient lawyer in the world Bonnie and their paralegal Michele did performed seamlessly in my two day divorce trial which recently ended with a huge win for my children and I. Amy is highly competent and leads her team to victory. I didn’t expect the o...
Posted by anonymous | January 6, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing
Amy is well versed in the law, a fearless advocate, strong and professional courtroom appearance. Amy and her whole team understood the situation immediately, were responsive, and realistic. You’re making a mistake by not hiring her.
Posted by Taryn | June 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Would absolutely recomend!
I needed help with an emergency custody issue and wish I had hired her for the original divorce. Amy Connolly and her paralegal Michele Deegan were marvelous throughout the entire process. Helpful, knowledgeable, confident, compassionate, responsive and a pleasure to work with. Would absolutely hire...
Posted by anonymous | November 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing Attorney!
If you have a difficult family law matter, hire Attorney Connolly! Prepared, professional...knows the law inside and out. She is always available and answers emails and phone calls immediately. Her staff is easy to work with and very friendly. I'd hire her again in a second.
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Knowledgeable and responsive
Amy is extremely knowledgeable. She responds to emails and phone calls extremely fast. We greatly value her input.
Amy C. Connolly's Lawyer Endorsements
"I would highly recommend Attorney Connolly to anyone looking for an experienced attorney. Attorney Connolly is a hard working and dedicated attorney who not only has the experience and knowledge, but also compassion in working with individuals during their difficult times."
"I endorse Amy Connolly as a superior attorney. She has helped numerous clients reach their goals in an efficient and professional manner."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have been opposing counsel on a number of cases Attorney Connolly handled and she always defended her cases with vigor and professionalism. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"Amy is a true professional. As a fellow family law attorney, I have referred a number of clients to Amy because I know she will handle the case with great attention, tenacity and compassion. Amy not only possesses a comprehensive understanding of the law, but she also approaches matters with common sense and practicality that gets the best result for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. She comes to court prepared and does not shy away from a fight. Amy is an intelligent, resourceful and aggressive advocate."
"Attorney Connolly is one of the most talented lawyers I have ever met. Her dedication to her clients and the profession truly sets her apart. As a former Prosecutor, her reputation as formidable advocate continues in private practice protecting families and resolving complex disputes. Attorney Connolly receives my highest endorsement. Excellence is her standard."
"I have the pleasure of endorsing my colleague Amy Connolly. Amy is a hard working, intelligent and aggressive attorney who understands what her clients' needs are in each case. She knows the law and courts well and she is respected by judges, court staff and other attorneys. She is always prepared, works calmly under pressure and knows her case better than anyone in the courtroom. Anyone who hires Amy for family law, litigation and criminal defense will be well represented in their case."
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Experience
Honors
2017
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2005
Runner up Best Oral Advocate in Nation, William B. Spong
2004
Best Brief in the Nation, William B. Spong
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Connolly Law, PLLC
2012 - 2018
Attorney, Russman Law
2008 - 2012
Assistant District Attorney, Rockingham County Attorney's Office
2006 - 2008
Attorney, Boynton Waldron Doleac Woodman & Scott
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, Shaheen & Gordon
2004 - 2005
Legal Intern, New Hampshire Attorney General's Office
2003 - 2006
Teacher's Assistant, University of New Hampshire School of Law
Associations
2015 - Present
New Hampshire Association for JusticeBoard of Governors
2014 - Present
Rockingham County Bar AssociationBoard Member
2013 - Present
New Hampshire Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Collaborative Law Alliance of New HampshireChairperson
2013 - 2015
Collaborative Law Alliance of New HampshireBoard of Directors
2006 - 2008
Charles C. Doe American Inn of Court
Education
2006
University of New Hampshire School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
University of New Hampshire
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
Annual Family Law Forum
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Update
2017
NHAJ annual Family Law Forum
Technology in the courtroom
2014
Family Law
Collaborative Law in New Hampshire
2014
2nd Annual NH Statewide Practice Group
IACP RECAP
2011
Charles C. Doe American Inn of Court
Demonstrative Evidence in Trial
2010
University of New Hampshire Mock Trial Team
Effective Use of Exhibits in Trial
2010
Continuing Legal Education
Developments in New Hampshire Law
Publications
2014
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Collaborative Law Practice and Procedures: Chapters 16
2014
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Collaborative Law: Practice and Procedures, Editor
2014
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education New England
Collaborative Law Practice and Procedures: Chapter 1
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
If I am currently pregnant and not married can i legally move from New Hampshire to another state?
23 May 2018
Q&A
Can I file for an extension of child support ?
25 May 2018
Q&A
Is the Sheriff the only law enforcement that can arrest me for a Civil Order of Arrest that has been Issued for me?
25 May 2018