Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Portsmouth, NH
Founded in 1989, our firm has established deep roots in Portsmouth and the surrounding communities. We combine large-firm expertise with personalized counsel to address our clients' legal needs. Our history reflects steady growth, beginning with Dan Hoefle and Tim Phoenix on Court Street, expanding through strategic additions of experienced attorneys like Larry Gormley and Steve Roberts. We relocated to our current Parrott Avenue office in 2012, maintaining our commitment to responsive, cost-effective legal solutions. Our practice areas span bankruptcy, personal injury, environmental law, and corporate matters, serving individuals and businesses across the Seacoast region. We prioritize community engagement, actively contributing to New Hampshire and Maine through pro bono work and local initiatives.Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience, delivering strategic counsel tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We emphasize transparency in all communications, ensuring clients understand their legal options without hidden fees or ambiguous commitments. Our mission remains unchanged since inception: to provide practical advice that ensures long-term client success through effective matter resolution. This philosophy guides our approach to every case, whether representing individuals in personal injury claims or advising corporations on complex regulatory issues.
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Personal Injury
Workers' Compensation
Environmental Law
Criminal Defense
Mediation Services
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Land Use
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience in New Hampshire and Maine
- Our attorneys provide personalized counsel with large-firm expertise
- We maintain transparent communication with no hidden fees
- We specialize in strategic, cost-effective legal solutions for complex matters
- Our team actively contributes to local community initiatives
Services
Bankruptcy Law
We represent creditors and debtors in bankruptcy proceedings, offering strategic solutions for financial restructuring. Our attorneys navigate complex bankruptcy codes to protect client interests while ensuring compliance with federal regulations. With decades of combined experience, we provide tailored advice for both individual and corporate bankruptcy cases.
Personal Injury
Our firm advocates for injury victims seeking compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. We handle automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and premises liability cases with a focus on maximizing client recovery. Proven trial experience supports our negotiation of fair settlements with insurance providers.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and advance directives. Our attorneys guide executors through probate processes while minimizing tax liabilities. Specialized knowledge of New Hampshire and Maine estate laws ensures proper asset distribution according to client wishes.
Corporate Law
We advise businesses on formation, contracts, and regulatory compliance. Services include entity selection, merger agreements, and corporate governance documentation. Our transactional expertise helps companies navigate complex commercial regulations while protecting organizational interests.
Environmental Law
Our practice addresses environmental permitting, land use restrictions, and regulatory enforcement defense. We represent clients before state and federal agencies regarding clean water act compliance, hazardous waste management, and sustainable development projects across northern New England.
Questions
What areas of law does Hoefle Phoenix Gormley & Roberts specialize in?
We practice in bankruptcy law, personal injury, environmental law, corporate law, real estate, estate planning, and criminal defense. Our attorneys also handle mediation, land use, and workers' compensation cases across New Hampshire and Maine.
Does the firm serve clients outside Portsmouth?
Yes, we serve the entire Seacoast region including New Hampshire and Maine. Our attorneys regularly handle cases in state and federal courts across both jurisdictions.
What makes this law firm different from others in the region?
We combine large-firm expertise with personalized attention, maintaining 30+ years of local experience while offering cost-effective solutions. Our attorneys actively engage with the communities we serve through pro bono work and civic involvement.
Can I get help with both business and personal legal matters?
Yes, our full-service practice handles both individual and corporate legal needs. From business formation to personal injury claims, we provide comprehensive legal solutions under one roof.
