Michael L. Laws, Business Attorney in Nashua, New Hampshire
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Divorce, and Education · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC
Nashua, NH
Practicing business in Nashua since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Michael L. Laws is a member based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Education. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Nashua, NH
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Business · Divorce · Education
- Handles Business, Divorce, and Education matters from Nashua, NH.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Michael L. Laws: Michael L. Laws is a member based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Education. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michael L. Laws
Michael concentrates on business, divorce, education, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Nashua, New Hampshire
Michael takes business 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Nashua, New Hampshire
Michael takes divorce 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Nashua, New Hampshire
Michael takes education 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Nashua, New Hampshire
Michael takes estate planning 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Nashua, New Hampshire
Michael takes family 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michael L. Laws — Over 33 years of New Hampshire business experience
Michael L. Laws is a member based in Nashua, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Education. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Michael L. Laws is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, domestic relations, education law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1975, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michael practices at Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC in Nashua, NH.
Working with Michael on a business matter
Michael L. Laws is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, domestic relations, education law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1975, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michael practices at Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC in Nashua, NH.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, divorce, and education matters in Nashua and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Credentials
Michael L. Laws's legal education and bar admissions
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. · 1993
Syracuse University
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
New Hampshire
1993 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. in Syracuse University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. in Syracuse 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 L. Laws
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
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Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Nashua and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations American Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations
Michael L. Laws's office in Nashua
Michael's primary office is at 221 Main St., Ste. 300, Nashua, NH, 03060. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Mike J. Demers, PLLC
221 Main St., Ste. 300
Nashua, NH 03060
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Client reviews of Michael L. Laws — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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 business attorneys in Nashua.
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How to hire Michael L. Laws — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Nashua, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael L. Laws
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple business 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 Nashua?
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 business 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
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