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Joseph F. "Joe" McDowell III


McDowell & Morrissette, PA

Recognized since 1991

Manchester, New Hampshire

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2011 - Personal Injury Litigation
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Since 1978, Joe has dedicated his legal career to the representation of individual plaintiffs in personal injury litigation. Joe is currently a member of the New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee on Character & Fitness. He is a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and he has been a 20 year member of Best Lawyers in America. Joe McDowell was one of the lead lawyers in the $2.5 Billion settlement for the victims of the Dalkon Shield birth control device.

Location
  • 282 River Road
    P.O. Box 3360
    Manchester, NH 03105-3360
Education
  • Suffolk University, JD, graduated 1971
Bar Admissions
  • New Hampshire, New Hampshire Bar - 1971
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar - 1999
Affiliations
  • American College of Trial Lawyers - Member
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum - Member
  • N H Supreme Court Committee on Character & Fitness - Chairman
Court Admissions
  • U S Court of Appeals, First Circuit - 1973
  • U S Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit - 1987
  • U S District Court, District of Massachusetts - 2001
  • U S District Court, District of N H - 1971
  • U S Supreme Court - 1976

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2011 - Personal Injury Litigation
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation, Manchester (2011)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Special Focus:
  • Automobile Collision
  • Brain Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Wrongful Death
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Trusts and Estates

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