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Martha E. O'Neill, Elder Law Attorney in Nashua, New Hampshire

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, General, and POA · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Nashua, NH

Practicing elder law in Nashua since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Martha E. O'Neill is an attorney based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and POA. Martha has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Nashua, NH
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Elder Law · General · POA
  • Handles Elder Law, General, and POA matters from Nashua, NH.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Martha E. O'Neill: Martha E. O'Neill is an attorney based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and POA. Martha has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Martha E. O'Neill

Martha concentrates on elder law, general, poa, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Martha handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Elder Law cases in Nashua, New Hampshire

Martha takes elder law matters in Nashua, 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 Martha agrees to represent you.

General cases in Nashua, New Hampshire

Martha takes general matters in Nashua, 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 Martha agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Nashua, New Hampshire

Martha takes poa matters in Nashua, 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 Martha agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Nashua, New Hampshire

Martha takes probate matters in Nashua, 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 Martha agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Nashua, New Hampshire

Martha takes real estate matters in Nashua, 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 Martha agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Martha E. O'Neill — Over 44 years of New Hampshire elder law experience

Martha E. O'Neill is an attorney based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Elder Law, General, and POA. Martha has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Martha E. O'Neill is a lawyer practicing probate, wills, guardianship administration and 2 other areas of law. Martha E. received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Martha E. practices in Nashua, NH.

Working with Martha on a elder law matter

Martha E. O'Neill is a lawyer practicing probate, wills, guardianship administration and 2 other areas of law. Martha E. received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Martha E. practices in Nashua, NH.

Who Martha represents

Martha reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, general, and poa matters in Nashua and the surrounding New Hampshire area.

Credentials

Martha E. O'Neill's legal education and bar admissions

  • Georgetown University

    J.D. · 1982

  • Wellesley College

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Martha's state bar admissions

  • New Hampshire

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

Martha studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Wellesley College.

Law school and academic background

Martha completed J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Wellesley College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Martha runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Martha E. O'Neill

Martha has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Martha E. O'Neill's office in Nashua

Martha's primary office is at 53 E. Pearl St., Nashua, NH, 03060. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

53 E. Pearl St.

Nashua, NH 03060

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Martha E. O'Neill — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Martha. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Nashua.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Martha E. O'Neill — 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 Martha usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Martha charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martha'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; Martha will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Nashua, 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 Martha

Martha 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. Martha confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Martha'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 Martha E. O'Neill

  • How much does it cost to hire Martha for a elder law case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Martha walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Martha offer a free consultation?

    Martha charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martha's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Martha'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. Martha gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Martha take my case if I'm outside Nashua?

    Martha 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 — Martha 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 Martha?

    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. Martha will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Martha accepting new elder law clients right now?

    Martha's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Elder Law attorneys serving Nashua, Manchester and Concord in New Hampshire

Martha handles elder law matters throughout New Hampshire. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.

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