Gary B. Richardson

Partner

gary richardsonGary focuses his practice on representing individuals (and their families) who have been injured as a result of medical malpractice or other negligence.

With more than 37 years of experience as a trial lawyer, town moderator, and legislator, Gary is well positioned to represent clients against powerful, special interest groups — with the depth and firm resources to handle complex, protracted litigation.

He has extensive experience representing plaintiffs in state and federal courts. Some significant cases include:

  • Overturning New Hampshire's Products Liability Statute as unconstitutional - Kidder v. Jean-Guy’s Used Cars and Parts, Inc., 123 N.H. 512, (1983)
  • A landmark decision involving hostile work environment in a sexual harassment case - Chamberlin v. 101 Realty, Inc., 915 F.2d 777 (1st Cir. 1990)
  • Representing in front of the U.S. Supreme Court a woman who died of AIDS following a blood transfusion - American Red Cross v. S.G. and A.E., 505 U.S. 247 (1992).

A frequent guest speaker at CLE programs on medical malpractice and personal injury litigation, Gary has received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for ability and ethics, and has been listed in Woodward/White's The Best Lawyers in America® in medical malpractice since 2007 and personal injury law since 1995. He is a member and former president of the New Hampshire Association for Justice, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

He is a certified mediator with the New Hampshire Superior Court.

 

Serving New Hampshire's
Legal Needs Since 1908

 

Gary B. Richardson

(603) 224-7791
(800) 640-7790
Fax (603) 224-0320

Practice Areas:
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Mediation

Education:
Middlebury College, AB
Boston College Law School, JD

Address:
Upton & Hatfield LLP
10 Centre Street
PO Box 1090
Concord, NH 03302-1090