James J. Tenn, Jr.

James J. Tenn, Jr.

16 High Street Suite 3
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
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About James J. Tenn, Jr.

James J. Tenn, Jr. is a respected New Hampshire trial attorney dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of individuals and families throughout the state. With decades of courtroom experience, Jim represents clients in personal injury cases, criminal defense matters, child custody and parenting disputes, and divorce proceedings, providing strategic advocacy and personalized guidance at every stage of the legal process.

A lifelong New Hampshire resident, Jim has built a reputation for excellence, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to his clients. His legal skill and dedication have earned recognition from Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and New Hampshire Magazine, where he has been honored as both a Top Lawyer and an Ideal Attorney.

Beyond his legal practice, Jim is a recognized leader within the legal community. As the immediate past President of the New Hampshire Bar Association and a longtime contributor to numerous bar and foundation leadership roles, he has helped shape the profession while promoting access to justice and ethical advocacy. His distinguished service has been recognized with prestigious honors, including the Robert E. Kirby Award for civility and excellence in advocacy and the New Hampshire Bar Association Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award.

Jim earned his Juris Doctor from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law and graduated summa cum laude from Boston College with a degree in Political Science. He is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, as well as the United States Supreme Court.

Known for his client-focused approach, courtroom experience, and deep roots in the community, James J. Tenn, Jr. is committed to delivering trusted legal representation and helping clients navigate some of life's most challenging legal matters with confidence.

 

Education

  • J.D., Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, D.C. (1991)
    • Member, National Trials Team (1991)
  • B.A. in Political Science, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts (1988)
    • Summa Cum Laude

 

Bar Admissions

  • New Hampshire (1991)
  • Massachusetts (1992)
  • United States Supreme Court (1999)

 

Professional Memberships & Leadership

  • New Hampshire Bar Association
    • Board of Governors
    • Vice Chair, Pro Bono Policy Advisory Board Steering Committee
    • Member, Campaign for Legal Services
  • New Hampshire Bar Foundation
    • Board of Governors
    • Chair, Development Committee
  • Manchester Bar Association
    • Past President (2000)
    • Executive Committee Member
  • New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association
  • New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Daniel Webster American Inn of Court
    • Past Program Co-Chair
  • American Bar Association

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