Michael J. Quinn

Michael J. Quinn, Education Attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Energy, and Environmental · 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Director, Administrative Law DepartmentatMcLane Middleton, Professional Association

Manchester, NH

Practicing education in Manchester since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
4 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Michael J. Quinn is a director, administrative law department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and Environmental. Michael has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Manchester, NH
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Education · Energy · Environmental
  • Handles Education, Energy, and Environmental matters from Manchester, NH.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Michael J. Quinn: Michael J. Quinn is a director, administrative law department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and Environmental. Michael has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael J. Quinn

Michael concentrates on education, energy, environmental, government, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Manchester, New Hampshire

Michael takes education 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Manchester, New Hampshire

Michael takes energy 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Manchester, New Hampshire

Michael takes environmental 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Manchester, New Hampshire

Michael takes government 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Manchester, New Hampshire

Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael J. Quinn — Over 38 years of New Hampshire education experience

Michael J. Quinn is a director, administrative law department based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and Environmental. Michael has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McLane Middleton, Professional Association. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Michael J. Quinn is a lawyer practicing energy & environment, government affairs & regulation, secondary and higher education and 4 other areas of law. Michael J. received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Michael J. practices at McLane Middleton, Professional Association in Manchester, NH and 1 other location.

Michael's approach to education cases

Michael J. Quinn is a lawyer practicing energy & environment, government affairs & regulation, secondary and higher education and 4 other areas of law. Michael J. received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Michael J. practices at McLane Middleton, Professional Association in Manchester, NH and 1 other location.

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, energy, and environmental matters in Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area.

Credentials

Michael J. Quinn's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Maine

    J.D. · 1988

  • St. Lawrence University

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • New Hampshire United

    1988 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of Maine and B.A. in St. Lawrence University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael J. Quinn

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Michael J. Quinn's office in Manchester

Michael'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.

Main office

McLane Middleton, Professional Association

900 Elm Street, 10th Floor

Manchester, NH 03101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael J. Quinn — 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael J. Quinn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a education attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education 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 Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael J. Quinn

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a education case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in New Hampshire typically take?

    Simple education 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Manchester?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new education clients right now?

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

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Manchester, Concord and Portsmouth in New Hampshire

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

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