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John B. FitzGerald III

John B. FitzGerald III

Prior Workers' Compensation Hearings Officer at the NH Department of Labor.
  • Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury
  • Massachusetts, New Hampshire
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Biography

Prior Workers' Compensation Hearings Officer at the Department of Labor.

A founding partner of Patch & FitzGerald, Attorney FitzGerald concentrates in New Hampshire workers’ compensation and personal injury law. Attorney FitzGerald is a frequently requested speaker at continuing legal education seminars for attorneys, major regional employers, the New Hampshire Department of Labor and the Compensation Appeals Board.

Prior to entering private practice, Attorney FitzGerald was a Workers’ Compensation Hearings Officer at the New Hampshire Department of Labor. He also served on the staff of the New Hampshire Emergency Management Agency for one year

He is a graduate of George Washington University where he majored in economics. While living in Washington DC, he served on the staff of the United States Senate and handled constituent requests. He received his JD from Vermont Law School in 1981. He is currently admitted to practice in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He is also a member of the New Hampshire Workers’ Compensation Subcommittee and Manchester Bar Association.

Attorney FitzGerald also coached women’s soccer for St. John’s Regional School and Bishop Brady High School.

Practice Areas
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Massachusetts
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New Hampshire
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Patch & FitzGerald, P.A.
- Current
Attorney at Law
Roussos, Hage & Hodes
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Attorney
Jensen & Uliasz
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Hearings Officer
New Hampshire Department of Labor
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Education
George Washington University - Mount Vernon campus
B.A. (1981) | Political Science and Economics
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Vermont Law School
J.D. (1981) | Law
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Awards
Peer Review Distinquished
Martindale-Hubbell
An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Client Champion Gold
Martindale-Hubbell
AVVO RATING 10 Top Attorney
AVVO
TOP RATED LAWYERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
Lawyers of Distinction
BV Distinquished
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
New Hampshire Bar Association  # 8540
Member
Current
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Massachusetts State Bar  # 551108
Member
Current
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Manchester Bar Association
Member
Current
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Publications
Speaking Engagements
Workers' Comp and Circumstance: Practicing in MA, NH, RI and in Between, New England Workers' Compensation, Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Lawers
Workers' Compensation, New England Workers' Compensation
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
PATCH & FITZGERALD, PA
500 N. Commercial Street
Suite 403-A
Manchester, NH 03101
US
Telephone: (603) 647-2600
Fax: (603) 647-2608
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed (Today)