About Robert J.
Robert J. Meagher is an attorney based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with a focus on personal injury law. He has been practicing law for over two decades, during which he has built a robust portfolio representing individuals, businesses, municipalities, and institutions in civil litigation. His expertise spans several areas, including medical malpractice, products liability, insurance defense, and municipal law. Mr. Meagher's experience has made him a go-to attorney for complex legal matters. In 1984, Mr.
Meagher earned his Juris Doctor from the University of New Hampshire School of Law. This foundational education gave him the skills necessary to handle the details of the legal system. Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst in 1975, where he developed critical thinking and analytical skills that serve him well in his practice today. His academic background laid the groundwork for a successful legal career. Mr. Meagher is admitted to practice law in both New Hampshire and Vermont — This lets the attorney serve clients across state lines. In New Hampshire, he is an active member of the New Hampshire Bar Association, engaging with fellow attorneys and contributing to the legal community.
In Vermont, his membership in the Vermont State Bar further enhances his professional network and resources. As a result, the attorney can stay updated on legal developments in both states. As a partner at McDonough, O'Shaughnessy, Whaland & Meagher, PLLC, Mr. Meagher plays a crucial role in a firm that has been operational for over 50 years. The firm is well-regarded for its legal services in civil litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, and civil rights. Throughout his career, Mr. Meagher has represented many clients, including corporations, municipalities, insurance companies, and individuals.
His practice includes various cases, from personal injury claims to complex medical malpractice lawsuits, showcasing his versatility as an attorney. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Meagher is actively involved in professional associations, contributing to the legal community through participation in various committees and initiatives. His commitment to the profession is evident in his ongoing efforts to enhance legal standards and practices. Mr. Meagher's experience and dedication to his clients have established him as a respected figure in the legal community. His firm, McDonough, O'Shaughnessy, Whaland & Meagher, PLLC, continues to provide comprehensive legal services across New Hampshire and Vermont, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source for civil litigation and related legal matters.