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Joseph F. "Joe" McDowell III
Recognized since 1991
Manchester, New Hampshire
Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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.
Contact & Links
- E-mail: jmcdowell@mcdowell-osburn.com
- Lawyer Page: https://www.mcdowell-osburn.com/joseph-mcdowell.htm
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
Headquarters:
Manchester, New Hampshire
2 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
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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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