
Denis P. Dillon, Elder Law Attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate · 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Director, Trusts & Estates DepartmentatMcLane Middleton, Professional Association
Manchester, NH
Trusted elder law attorney serving Manchester.
- 4.3 ★
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Denis P. Dillon is a director, trusts & estates department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
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- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate matters from Manchester, NH.
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About Denis P. Dillon: Denis P. Dillon is a director, trusts & estates department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Denis P. Dillon
Denis concentrates on elder law, estate planning, probate, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Denis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Elder Law cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Denis takes elder law matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Denis agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Denis takes estate planning matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Denis agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Denis takes probate matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Denis agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Denis takes tax matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Denis agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Denis takes trusts matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Denis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Denis P. Dillon — Attorney of New Hampshire elder law experience
Denis P. Dillon is a director, trusts & estates department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Denis P. Dillon is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, tax, asset protection and wealth preservation and 4 other areas of law. Denis received a B.A. degree from Assumption College in 1981, and . Denis practices at McLane Middleton, Professional Association in Manchester, NH and 1 other location.
Denis's approach to elder law cases
Mr. Denis P. Dillon is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, tax, asset protection and wealth preservation and 4 other areas of law. Denis received a B.A. degree from Assumption College in 1981, and . Denis practices at McLane Middleton, Professional Association in Manchester, NH and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Denis takes
Denis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and probate matters in Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Credentials
Denis P. Dillon's legal education and bar admissions
Western New England College School of Law
J.D. · 1992
Assumption College
B.A. Nichols · 1981
Denis studied at J.D. in Western New England College School of Law and B.A. Nichols in Assumption College.
Law school and academic background
Denis completed J.D. in Western New England College School of Law and B.A. Nichols in Assumption College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Denis runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Denis P. Dillon
Denis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Denis P. Dillon's office in Manchester
Denis's primary office is at 900 Elm Street, 10th Floor, Manchester, NH, 03101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McLane Middleton, Professional Association
900 Elm Street, 10th Floor
Manchester, NH 03101
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Client reviews of Denis P. Dillon — 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Denis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Manchester.
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How to hire Denis P. Dillon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Denis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Denis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denis's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Denis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Denis
Denis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Denis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Denis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Denis P. Dillon
How much does it cost to hire Denis for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Denis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Denis offer a free consultation?
Denis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denis's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Denis's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Denis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Denis take my case if I'm outside Manchester?
Denis is licensed in New Hampshire. Matters governed by New Hampshire law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Denis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Denis?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Denis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Denis accepting new elder law clients right now?
Denis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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