About Michael

Michael Rainboth practices personal injury law in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he is known for effective legal representation. His expertise spans several areas, including medical malpractice, construction law, and social security disability. This diverse background equips him to navigate complex cases with confidence—an essential skill in today’s multifaceted legal field. The firm he is associated with prioritizes comprehensive legal assistance, ensuring clients receive the support they need across these varied practice areas. He earned his Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School in 1988, following a rigorous undergraduate education. Shortly after graduation, Michael began his legal career as a law clerk in the same year.

This initial role provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process and helped him develop a strong foundation in legal principles. The experiences he gained during this formative period have significantly shaped his approach to handling cases today. This lets the attorney advocate for his clients. Currently, most of Michael's caseload involves personal injury claims. He passionately represents clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others, working diligently to secure justice on their behalf. In addition to personal injury cases, he also takes on medical malpractice claims, representing individuals who have been harmed by healthcare providers.

His work in construction law disputes often involves navigating complex contractual issues and liability claims, demonstrating his ability to tackle many legal challenges. Furthermore, Michael assists clients with social security disability cases, guiding them through the intricate requirements of the system. Licensed to practice law in both New Hampshire and Maine, Michael's dual jurisdiction allows him to serve a broader client base. This capability is particularly beneficial for cases that may span state lines, as he is experienced in the legal nuances of both states. He is committed to understanding the unique aspects of each case, ensuring that his clients receive tailored legal solutions that address their needs. Before establishing his current practice, Michael gained experience working in various legal settings, which enriched his understanding of different facets of the law.

His diverse background enables him to approach cases from multiple angles, providing well-rounded representation. Known for his thorough preparation and meticulous attention to detail, he recognizes that these qualities are critical in achieving favorable outcomes. As he continues to practice law, Michael remains dedicated to advocating for his clients' rights, understanding the challenges they face, and providing them with the support they need during difficult times. His commitment to his clients and extensive legal knowledge make him a trusted attorney in the Portsmouth community.

Education

Suffolk University Law School

J.D. (1988) | Law

1985

Experience

Law Clerk

NH Superior Court Clerkship
1988

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maine
New Hampshire

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of New Hampshire State Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Construction Law Social Security Disability

Office Locations

Main Office

 439 Middle St Portsmouth NH 03801