NH Bar case studies
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The New Hampshire Bar Examination is the licensing exam that a candidate must pass to be admitted to practice law in New Hampshire. It is intended for law school graduates and for attorneys from other jurisdictions who are seeking admission to the New Hampshire bar. The NH Bar case studies are 5 cases and about 4,796 words.
1The Consultation That Wasn't Supposed to Matter
Dana Reyes is a solo practitioner in Concord, New Hampshire. In January, Priya Nair came to her for a one-hour consultation about a business dispute with her former partner, Marcus Hall, over their Nashua landscaping LLC.
1,006 words, about 5 min2The Settlement Check, the Hospital Lien, and the Nonrefundable Fee
Owen Tate is a Manchester personal injury lawyer. He settled Rosa's auto case for 48,000.
992 words, about 5 min3Staining on the North Wall: Accrual and Relation Back
In August 2018, a crew completed a 61,000 siding and window replacement on the Callahans' 1890 farmhouse in Exeter. The contract was signed by "Seacoast Exteriors LLC." In March 2021 the Callahans noticed bubbling paint and dark staining on the north wall; a handyman told them it was "probably condensation," and they did nothing further.
939 words, about 5 min4The Deposit Accounting That Arrived on Day Thirty-Five
Nadia Okafor rented a two-bedroom apartment in Dover for two years at 1,850 per month under a written lease and paid a 2,400 security deposit by check in 2022. The landlord, Bramble Court Properties, never told her in writing where the deposit was held.
911 words, about 5 min5The 911 Hang-Up, the Shotgun, and the Morphine
At 11:40 p.m., Concord police receive a 911 call that connects and then disconnects from a second-floor apartment on North Main Street. Two officers arrive at 11:52.
948 words, about 5 min