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Family Law Roundtable

Date: November 6 Time: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Program

Cost: Free

Location 900 Elm Street
Manchester, NH 03101 United States

Family law can be complex and ever changing. In this roundtable discussion, McLane Middleton’s Family Law Group will be joined by a panel of highly respected legal professionals to discuss sophisticated family issues, latest case and statutory law, and timely, practical information for all levels of practice.

New speakers added:

Honorable Judge Michael Mace

Judge Mace is a New Hampshire Circuit Court Judge currently assigned to the Lebanon Circuit Court. Prior to taking the bench, Judge Mace was in private practice specializing in civil litigation locally and nationally. Judge Mace is admitted to practice law in New Hampshire, Vermont, California, the District of Columbia and Commonwealth of Virginia and has been admitted pro hac vice in various state and federal courts nationwide. Judge Mace attended the University of Wyoming College of Law and Kalamazoo College and clerked for the Alaska Trial Courts and District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Honorable Judge Kevin Rauseo

Judge Rauseo is a New Hampshire Circuit Court Judge in the 9th Circuit Court in Nashua. He was appointed to the bench by Governor Chris Sununu in 2021. Prior to his appointment, he spent twenty-two years as an attorney at Hamblett & Kerrigan in Nashua. Rauseo earned a bachelor’s degree from Salem State University and then completed a J.D. at Suffolk University Law School in 1996

Sponsored in conjunction with the NH Association of Justice.

Presenters

Jacqueline Botchman
Counsel, McLane Middleton

Jacqueline is a member of the firm’s Family Law Practice Group and a member of the firm’s Criminal Law Practice Group. Jacqueline’s family law practice is focused on complex divorce and parenting issues for clients with substantial assets and complex cases in New Hampshire and Massachusetts as well as general civil litigation and criminal law. She also assists clients in the mediation process as part of an Alternative Dispute Resolution strategy. In addition, she handles a wide-variety of family related issues, including parenting rights and responsibilities, alimony, child support, modification of orders, prenuptial agreements, and postnuptial agreements, legal separations, and adoptions. As a member of the firm’s Litigation Department, she also assists clients in a wide variety of other litigation matters.

James V. Ferro, Jr.
Attorney & Mediator, Ferro Law & Mediation Group, PLLC

Jim is an attorney and board-certified mediator.   He is the owner of Ferro Law & Mediation Group, PLLC where he concentrates his practice on family law and private mediation for cases involving domestic relations, probate, real estate, personal injury and small business disputes.  Jim mediates over 100 cases annually from the straightforward to the complex.   Jim received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of New Hampshire, School of Law and his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Vermont in 1989.   He is a member of the New Hampshire and Rhode Island Bar Associations.  Jim regularly provides training to mediator candidates, certified mediators, and the NH Bar Association.   Jim is recognized in Best Lawyers of America for Family Law and Mediation annually from 2007 to the present, and has been named Family Law Lawyer of the Year 2012,  2020, and 2025. He is actively involved as a member of the Granite YMCA having served as a Trustee on the Granite YMCA Board of Trustees and Executive Committee.

Corey MacDonald
Founder of MacDonald Law, PC, and Black Lion Services, PLLC

Corey is the founder of MacDonald Law, PC, and Black Lion Services, PLLC in Hampton Falls. MacDonald Law is a 12-person litigation practice focusing on all aspects of family law. The firm also provides representation in select criminal defense matters at the state level. Black Lion Services, PLLC is a subsidiary law practice providing outside general counsel services to businesses as well as individual clients. These clients include individuals and entities in sports and entertainment, as well as domestic and international business.