Donna J. Brown
Manchester, NH
Practicing criminal defense in Manchester since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Donna J. Brown is an attorney based in Manchester, NEW HAMPSHIRE. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and White Collar. Donna has over 40 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Manchester, NEW HAMPSHIRE
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · White Collar
- Handles Criminal Defense and White Collar matters from Manchester, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: General Practice (Manchester) (2026).
About Donna J. Brown: Donna J. Brown is an attorney based in Manchester, NEW HAMPSHIRE. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and White Collar. Donna has over 40 years of legal experience.
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Practice focus
Donna J. Brown represents clients in Manchester, New Hampshire across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Donna J. Brown
Donna is one of New Hampshire’s most experienced and respected trial attorneys. In her 29 years of practice she has been lead counsel in some of the most high profile cases in this state. She has tried over 150 jury trials including charges of homicide, aggravated felonious sexual assault, felony assault, domestic violence, DWI, theft, sale and possession of drugs as well as numerous motor vehicle cases. Donna has obtained verdicts of not guilty in numerous cases including affirmative defense cases such as self-defense, consent and entrapment. She has also done extensive litigation regarding racial profiling and racial disparity. She has appeared in courts all over the state of New Hampshire.
Donna is also an adjunct professor at University of New Hampshire School of Law where she teaches trial advocacy to students selected to be in the Daniel Webster Scholar Program.
Credentials
Education
University of New Hampshire (Concord)
JD · 1986
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
New Hampshire
1986 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: General Practice (Manchester)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Manchester)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Manchester)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: General Practice (Manchester)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Manchester)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: General Practice (Manchester)
2020
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Champion of Justice Award from the NH Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2026
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What areas of law does Donna J. Brown practice?
Donna J. Brown focuses on Criminal Defense and White Collar.
Where is Donna J. Brown located?
Donna J. Brown primarily serves clients in Manchester, New Hampshire, with an office at 95 Market Street.
How experienced is Donna J. Brown?
Donna J. Brown has 40 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1986.
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