Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Salem, NH
Founded in October 1993 by Attorneys Bernard H. Campbell and Urville J. Beaumont, our law firm brings decades of combined legal expertise to Salem, New Hampshire and surrounding communities. With roots tracing back to 13 years of prior practice, we specialize in real estate conveyance, estate planning, municipal law, land use zoning, and small business representation. Our practice extends across New Hampshire courts, including Circuit District, Superior, and Supreme Court levels, while maintaining a client-focused approach to legal solutions. Attorney Campbell, a lifelong Salem resident and former chairman of the New Hampshire Bar Association's Municipal & Government Law Section, leads our team with deep local knowledge and community commitment. We serve individuals and businesses through thousands of completed real estate transactions, probate proceedings, and municipal advisory roles, emphasizing accessibility through barrier-free facilities and strategic location near Interstate 93.Our dedication to excellence is reflected in decades of service to municipalities like Windham and Newport, as well as regional businesses and property owners. We maintain professional affiliations with the New Hampshire Tax Collectors Association and have issued title insurance for Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company since 1980. Our practice combines technical legal proficiency with personalized service, ensuring clients receive both courtroom advocacy and practical legal counsel tailored to New Hampshire's unique regulatory landscape.
Services
Real Estate Law
Estate Planning
Land Use Zoning
Municipal Representation
Small Business Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience in New Hampshire courts
- Our firm specializes in real estate transactions with thousands completed
- We provide municipal legal counsel with decades of local government expertise
- Barrier-free office ensures accessible legal services for all clients
- We maintain title insurance agency status with Commonwealth Land Title Insurance
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice handles title searches, property closings, and lease agreements for residential and commercial clients. We manage foreclosure sales, boundary disputes, and title quieting actions while representing buyers, sellers, and lenders. With decades of experience since the 1950s, we provide comprehensive real estate legal services across southern New Hampshire.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and advance healthcare directives. Our services focus on wealth preservation, tax planning, and family business succession while assisting executors through probate court proceedings. We serve clients of all financial levels with personalized estate solutions.
Municipal Law
Attorney Campbell provides municipal counsel for tax collection, land use, and regulatory matters with 35+ years of experience. We represent towns in zoning appeals and state court proceedings while advising on local ordinances and government operations across New Hampshire communities.
Land Use Zoning
Our land use practice secures variances, subdivision approvals, and state permits for developers and property owners. We represent clients before planning boards and in court appeals while handling wetland permits and shoreland regulations through New Hampshire DES compliance processes.
Small Business Legal Services
We assist with business entity formation, contract review, and regulatory compliance for small to medium enterprises. Our services include LLC creation, trade name registration, and employment contract guidance to support local businesses' legal needs.
People
Bernard H. Campbell
President and Managing Director
A lifelong Salem resident, Attorney Campbell founded the firm in 1993 after graduating from Boston University School of Law. He specializes in real estate, municipal law, and estate planning with decades of courtroom experience across New Hampshire.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Salem, NH and surrounding communities including Windham, Manchester, and Concord, with clients throughout New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts.
What legal services do you specialize in?
Our core practice areas include real estate law, estate planning, municipal representation, land use zoning, and small business legal services.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 603-898-2635 or via email to arrange a consultation at our Salem office near Interstate 93 Exit 2.
Do you handle court representation?
Yes, we represent clients in all New Hampshire court levels including District Court, Superior Court, and Supreme Court proceedings.
Are your offices accessible?
Our Salem office features barrier-free access with designated handicapped parking and accessible conference facilities.
