David W. "Dave" McGrath
Portsmouth New, NH
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David W. "Dave" McGrath is an attorney based in Portsmouth, NEW HAMPSHIRE. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment.
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- Portsmouth, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- ADR · Business · Employment
- Handles ADR, Business, and Employment matters from Portsmouth, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Employment Law - Individuals (Manchester) (2026).
About David W. "Dave" McGrath: David W. "Dave" McGrath is an attorney based in Portsmouth, NEW HAMPSHIRE. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment.
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David W. "Dave" McGrath represents clients in Portsmouth, New Hampshire across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About David W. "Dave" McGrath
Dave serves as President and Managing Director of the firm. He also maintains an active practice. Dave represents firm clients in state and federal courts, arbitration and administrative proceedings. He routinely handles trade secret, non-competition, predatory hiring, discrimination, retaliation and whistleblower, wrongful termination, and healthcare related matters. He also frequently helps businesses and executives navigate employment separations.
Dave is a certified mediator who serves in that role often for the state and federal courts, the New Hampshire Commission for Human Rights, and for private parties.
Dave serves as President-Elect of the New Hampshire Bar Association and is a past member of the Professional Conduct Committee.
Credentials
Education
Cornell University
J.D. · 1992
Framingham State College
B.A.
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New Hampshire, State
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Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Employment Law - Individuals (Manchester)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Management (Manchester)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Management (Manchester)
2019
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business NH Magazine as the best employment lawyer in the state, as recognized by his peers, 2015
2026
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What areas of law does David W. "Dave" McGrath practice?
David W. "Dave" McGrath focuses on ADR, Business, Employment, and Litigation.
Where is David W. "Dave" McGrath located?
David W. "Dave" McGrath primarily serves clients in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with an office at 145 Maplewood Avenue, Suite 120.
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