What is the Corporate Transparency Act and Does it Impact My Business?

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), is a new federal law intended to provide law enforcement with specific ownership information for the purpose of detecting, preventing, and combating business entity misconduct. To accomplish this, the CTA requires certain business entities to file information with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The […]
Attorney Austin Mikolaities Joins Shaheen & Gordon’s Business Group

We are proud to welcome Attorney Austin M. Mikolaities to the firm’s business law and real estate groups. He is based out of the firm’s Dover office. Austin’s practice focuses on complex corporate transactions, including purchase and sales, mergers and acquisitions, 1031 exchanges, membership interest transfers and stock/asset sales. He brings extensive knowledge of commercial transactions, commercial leasing, and entity formation. […]
July 2024 Cultural Events

Disability Pride Month Raise awareness about the capabilities and achievements of people living with a disability. This month-long observance aims to challenge stigma and promote a more inclusive workplace and world. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. It is a time to bring awareness to the unique […]
Shaheen & Gordon’s Manchester Office Secures New Downtown Space

Shaheen & Gordon is excited to announce it is moving its Manchester office to 1155 Elm Street on August 1. The move combines two existing offices: Shaheen & Gordon’s prior Manchester space at 180 Bridge Street and the office of Borofsky, Amodeo-Vickery, & Bandazian located at 708 Pine Street, whose attorneys and staff joined our firm in […]
Can my Spouse and I Share the Same Divorce Lawyer in NH?

Couples getting a divorce often want to avoid a lengthy, expensive, and contentious process. One idea people often have is to share an attorney. If it is uncontested, why would you need your own attorney anyway? Don’t you only need one person to draft the documents? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Not only is sharing […]
Attorney Timothy Mainella Joins Shaheen & Gordon

We are proud to welcome Attorney Timothy Mainella to the firm. He will be based out of the firm’s Dover office. Tim will work with clients in a range of areas, including personal injury, civil rights, and general litigation. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire’s Franklin Pierce School of Law as part of its prestigious Daniel Webster […]
How to Handle Relocation of a Minor Child in New Hampshire

The dynamics of family life are ever-evolving, and with these changes often comes the need for individuals to relocate, whether for career opportunities, family considerations, or personal reasons. When parents are divorced and children are involved, however, the situation becomes more complex, and legal implications come into play. If you or your co-parent are seeking […]
Immigration Lawyers Laud Plan to Allow Spouses of US Citizens to Legalize Status

On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced an initiative that will permit the currently undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens to obtain a form of humanitarian parole while in the United States, thus paving the way for them to finalize their applications for permanent residence. The plan is expected to impact an estimated 550,000 thousand […]
Major Updates to the YDC Settlement Fund: Expanded Categories of Abuse and Increased Compensation

On June 13th, 2024, Governor Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 591 into law, which made key changes to the YDC Claims Administration and Settlement Fund (YDC Settlement Fund). Our YDC Victim Compensation Group has been monitoring the progress of this new bill and stands ready to continue guiding clients through the claims process with the goal of […]
June 2024 Cultural Events

MONTH LONG CELEBRATIONS LGBT Pride Month Established by President William Jefferson Clinton in 1999 by Proclamation 7203 to recognize the impact that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals have had on the world and to commemorate the events of June 1969 at the Stonewall Inn in New York City. To celebrate Pride Month, LGBTQA+ groups gather […]