Q: I recently formed an LLC. Are there ongoing requirements that I should be aware of? A: Yes! LLCs have ongoing reporting obligations to the state, as well as requirements
Know the Law: Keeping Your LLC in Good Standing
Client Notice EPA Memorandum: Reinforcing a “Compliance First” Orientation for Enforcement Activities
On December 5, 2025, Craig Pritzlaff, Acting Assistant Administrator of the EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (“OECA”), issued an internal Memorandum titled “Reinforcing a ‘Compliance First’ Orientation for
Know the Law: PFAS and Due Diligence
Q: How does the designation of certain PFAS as Superfund hazardous substances affect environmental due diligence? As awareness of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) grows, evaluating whether these “forever chemicals”
Real Estate Tax Considerations in New Hampshire
Real estate transactions in New Hampshire invariably carry tax consequences. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or advisor, thoughtful tax planning is critical to preserving value and avoiding costly
New Hampshire Enacts Military Spouse Job-Protection Law
Effective January 1, 2026, New Hampshire will add new employment protections for certain employees whose spouses are involuntarily mobilized for military service. House Bill 225, signed into law in July
Know the Law: Estate Planning with Dementia Diagnosis
Q: My mother is getting up there in years and has finally expressed interest in establishing an estate plan. However, she was recently diagnosed with dementia. Will this have any
AI Regulation Is Coming: What Should Businesses Be Doing Now?
When the European Union adopted the EU Artificial Intelligence Act in 2024, it set a global benchmark for risk-based AI regulation. That law’s phased implementation, starting with bans on high-risk
Client Alert: New Consular Vetting Practices for H-1B and H-4 Visa Processing
The U.S. Department of State has broadened how it screens applicants for H-1B specialty occupation visas and their H-4 dependents at U.S. embassies and consulates abroad. Beginning December 15, 2025, consular
Raising the Bar on Civility in Today’s Workplace
In today’s post-pandemic workplace, the line between innocent banter and illegal harassment can be blurry. Harassment claims under federal and New Hampshire law require a nexus to a protected characteristic—such
Supply Chain Instability Fueling Contract Disputes – How Can Companies Mitigate Risk?
Recent global economic uncertainty and supply chain instability are reshaping commercial litigation. Rising tariffs, shifting trade policy, congestion at ports, material shortages, and geopolitical disruption have turned routine procurement and
Documents for AI Governance: What Every Business Needs to Know
It’s been several years since the business community collectively stopped thinking of artificial intelligence (AI) as science fiction and began thinking about it as a business opportunity. Many organizations have
Small Modular Reactors in New Hampshire: Powering Data Centers and Reshaping Our Energy Landscape
Rising energy demand, driven in part by the needs of data centers, AI infrastructure, and other energy-intensive end-users, is accelerating interest in small modular reactors (SMRs), both in New Hampshire
Know the Law: Protecting Gifts Left to Married Children in the Event of Divorce
Q: How do I protect gifts that I leave to my married children in the event of a divorce? A: Many people mistakenly believe that gifts left to their married
HB 2 Issues
Policies concerning Diversity Equity and Inclusion (“DEI”) continue to be a hot topic as we close out 2025. We started off the year with a barrage of “anti-DEI” executive orders,
Post-Closing Cultural Integration: The Overlooked Key to M&A Success
The closing call was short and sweet, signature pages were exchanged, escrow was released, and the wires were initiated. After weeks (or months) of negotiations, diligence, and drafts, the deal
Understanding a Gray Divorce
“What comes to mind when you think about New Hampshire demographics?” was a question posed to me earlier this year. My response? “Old and white.” This certainly did get a