Devine Millimet & Branch, Professional Association

United States 2025

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Year founded: 1947

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Devine Millimet is one of the largest and most active business and litigation law firms in the region, serving its clients and communities since 1947. At the firm’s historic headquarters in Manchester, NH- and with regional offices in Concord, NH and Portsmouth, NH - Devine Millimet’s professional staff provides counsel to individuals, businesses, and nonprofits in nearly every industry. In addition to its award-winning legal services, Devine Millimet also provides strategic consulting, lobbying, public finance services, and crisis management counsel as part of its government regulation practice and Devine Strategies strategic consulting group.

Rankings

Devine Millimet & Branch, Professional Association is metro ranked in 23 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Concord

Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates

Manchester

Tier 1 for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation

Tier 1 for Construction Law

Tier 1 for Corporate Law

Select Clients

Associated Grocers of New England
BAE Systems
Catholic Medical Center
Cellular Specialities
Crotched Mountain
Dartmouth College
Direct Capital & Affiliates
Fairpoint Communications
Mt Washington Resort
Peoples United Bank
Public Service Company of New Hampshire
RBS Citizens, Inc
Rockingham Venture, Inc
University System of New Hampshire
Wheelabrator Technologies

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Concord

Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates

Manchester

Tier 1 for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation

Tier 1 for Construction Law

Tier 1 for Corporate Law

Tier 1 for Family Law

Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Tier 1 for Nonprofit / Charities Law

Tier 1 for Real Estate Law

Tier 1 for Tax Law

Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates

Tier 1 for Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Tier 2 for Appellate Practice

Tier 2 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Tier 2 for Corporate Governance Law

Tier 2 for Employment Law - Management

Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law

Tier 2 for Litigation - Construction

Tier 2 for Litigation - Insurance

Tier 2 for Litigation - Real Estate

Tier 3 for Litigation - Land Use and Zoning

Tier 3 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Tier 3 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Practice Areas

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Banking and Finance Law
Commercial Finance Law
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Corporate Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Environmental Law
Family Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Health Care Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Litigation - Real Estate
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Patent Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Public Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^®

Devine Millimet & Branch, Professional Association has 22 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Devine Millimet & Branch, Professional Association eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.

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Client Comments

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Awards

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Devine Millimet Recognized as 2013 NH Small Business Champion
12 Devine Millimet Attorneys Ranked as Top Lawyers in U.S.
Karen McGinley, Anu Mullikin, and Jon Sparkman Named "Manchester Best Lawyers of the Year"
Best Lawyers In America Ranks Devine Millimet Attorneys Among New Hampshire's Top Lawyers
Devine Millimet Named a "Business Excellence" Award Winner
Devine Millimet Named to 2014 Best Law Firm List
Eighteen Devine Millimet Attorneys Among New England's Super Lawyers
Devine Millimet Ranked By Chambers as a Leading New Hampshire Firm
Best Lawyers In America Ranks Devine Millimet Attorneys Among New Hampshire's Top Lawyers
Devine Millimet Named to 2015 Best Law Firm List
11 Devine Millimet Attorneys Ranked as Top Lawyers in US in 2015
Two Attorneys Elected to New Hampshire Bar Association Sections
Best Lawyers In America Ranks Devine Millimet Attorneys Among New Hampshire's Top Lawyers
Devine Millimet Awarded Three BOB Awards From New Hampshire Business Review
Twenty-Seven Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Twenty-Nine Devine Millimet Attorneys Listed to 2016 Super Lawyers
Six Devine Millimet Attorneys Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers 2017