Brian M. Quirk
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
As a partner at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A., Brian focuses his practice on government investigations, white collar defense, civil litigation, and regulatory matters for individuals and corporations. His experience includes numerous high-profile trials and investigations, including first-degree murder trials, defense of multi-national corporations in securities and healthcare investigations, and other serious criminal and civil matters.
Brian has successfully briefed and argued numerous cases before the New Hampshire Supreme Court and has taught Advanced Appellate Advocacy as an adjunct professor at the University of New Hampshire Law School, formerly known as Franklin Pierce Law Center.
Previously, Brian served as a senior assistant attorney general in the Homicide Unit and Criminal Justice Bureau of the New Hampshire Department of Justice, where he led homicide prosecutions. He also prosecuted white collar crimes and public integrity matters and represented the State of New Hampshire in civil matters in state and federal court.
Brian has been consistently recognized as one of the leading defense attorneys in New Hampshire by his peers and clients. His honors include recognition as the Top Criminal Defense Attorney in New Hampshire by Business NH Magazine and ongoing inclusion in New England Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America.
Brian has been selected to the Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business in the areas of white collar crime & government investigations. Chambers’ rankings are the result of the accomplishment of an attorney’s work and the regard in which they are held by their peers and clients.
- White Collar Crime
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Securities Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Health Care Law
- Regulatory & Licensing Matters
- New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Bar Association
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- 1st Circuit
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- Partner/Shareholder
- Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
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- Director
- Preti Flaherty, LLP
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- Co-Chair of White-Collar Defense & Government Investigations Practice Group and Securities Practice Group
- Senior Assistant Attorney General
- New Hampshire Department of Justice
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- Homicide Unit, Criminal Justice Bureau
- Judicial Clerkship
- New Hampshire Superior Court
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- University of New Hampshire
- B.A.
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- New England Law | Boston
- J.D.
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- New Hampshire Bar Association
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- New Hampshire Assocation of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Current
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- New Hampshire Bar Association Dispute Resolution Committee
- Current
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- Litigation Counsel of America
- Current
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- A Practical Guide to Evidence in New Hampshire, Chapter 4: Witness Competency and Qualification, 3rd Edition 2024
- MCLE New England
- The Potential of the Blockchain for Asset Protection Planning
- Cumberland Law Review
