Donald J. Perrault, ADR Attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Manchester, NH
Practicing adr in Manchester since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Donald J. Perrault is an attorney based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and General. Donald has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Manchester, NH
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · General
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and General matters from Manchester, NH.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Donald J. Perrault: Donald J. Perrault is an attorney based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and General. Donald has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Donald J. Perrault
Donald concentrates on adr, civil rights, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Donald takes adr 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 Donald agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Donald takes civil rights 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 Donald agrees to represent you.
General cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Donald takes general 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 Donald agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Donald takes insurance 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 Donald agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Donald takes litigation 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 Donald agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Donald J. Perrault — Over 53 years of New Hampshire adr experience
Donald J. Perrault is an attorney based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and General. Donald has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Donald J. Perrault is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance defense, litigation and 9 other areas of law. Donald J. received a B.A. degree from Norwich University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Donald J. practices in Manchester, NH.
Donald's approach to adr cases
Donald J. Perrault is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance defense, litigation and 9 other areas of law. Donald J. received a B.A. degree from Norwich University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Donald J. practices in Manchester, NH.
Clients Donald works with
Donald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and general matters in Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Credentials
Donald J. Perrault's legal education and bar admissions
Northeastern University
J.D. · 1973
Norwich University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Donald's state bar admissions
United States Suprem
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1980 · ACTIVE
New Hampshire
1973 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1973 · ACTIVE
Donald studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in Norwich University.
Law school and academic background
Donald completed J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in Norwich University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donald runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Donald J. Perrault
Donald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Donald's professional memberships and bar associations
•In addition, Don has been active in a number of environmental organizations, both locally and nationally
membership
Locations
Donald J. Perrault's office in Manchester
Donald's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Manchester, NH, 03101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Donald J. Perrault — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Donald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Manchester.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Donald J. Perrault — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Donald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Donald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald'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; Donald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Donald
Donald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Donald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Donald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Donald J. Perrault
How much does it cost to hire Donald for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donald offer a free consultation?
Donald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Donald's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple adr 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. Donald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Manchester?
Donald 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 — Donald 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 Donald?
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. Donald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donald accepting new adr clients right now?
Donald'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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