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Attorney David Gottesman has been practicing law since 1973. He founded the Nashua-based firm Gottesman & Hollis, P.A. with attorney Morgan A Hollis in 1978 and is currently the head of Litigation. He has been obtaining money damages for injured victims and advocating for their rights since he began in the practice of law. In addition to his contributions to the legal community,  Gottesman also served as a New Hampshire State Senator for District 12, which covered a portion of Nashua, along with Hollis, Brookline and Mason, from 2004-2008.  He was well known for his willingness to fight for the interests of his constituents.

Attorney Andrew Piela has been practicing law in New Hampshire and beyond for over 27 years. He focuses his practice on family law, probate litigation, civil litigation, and appellate work.. Clients working with Andrew are provided the peace of mind of having a highly experienced legal partner on their side. Andrew regularly appears in trial courts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and also handles appeals before the New Hampshire Supreme Court and Massachusetts Court of Appeals.. Some of his successful cases include:. Representing, through superior court litigation, landowners who sought to develop shore land along Squam Lake and Newfound Lake.Multiple orders securing several million dollars in insurance coverage for a client involved in a construction liability case.Litigating a products liability case, which led to a significant limitation in a defendant’s ability to attribute liability to unnamed parties.Successful litigation of a case in both the superior court and supreme court that clarified whether a party to a divorce can change the beneficiaries on their life insurance policies without first obtaining court approval.Prior to joining Shaheen & Gordon, Andrew was a director at Hamblett & Kerrigan, P.A., where he was responsible for all aspects of preparing and trying domestic, land use/boundary line, probate, tax abatement, personal injury, and commercial disputes for trial and appeal in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Attorney Alexander S. Buchanan has been practicing law in Nashua, New Hampshire for over 30 years. Attorney Buchanan provides comprehensive legal counsel to businesses and individuals with a focus on commercial and residential real estate, business planning, estate planning and the administration of trusts and estates.. He handles the spectrum of residential and commercial real estate transactions, from title searches and document preparation to closing. In addition Attorney Buchanan appears before numerous zoning and planning boards, handles civil litigation in New Hampshire and Federal courts for real estate matters including landlord and tenant issues, debt collection and other matters. He can assist individuals and families with probate matters in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.. Attorney Buchanan and his staff provide knowledgeable, affordable, compassionate and experienced legal services.. Bar Admissions:. NH 1980; ME 1981; MA 2001

Amanda Steenhuis focuses her practice on estate planning, guardianships, and probate and trust administration. Amanda is a client-centered attorney dedicated to helping individuals and families create comprehensive estate plans tailored to their goals and needs. She has shaped her practice on a foundation of a decade of litigation, which guides her in counseling clients on the best way to achieve their goals, such as avoiding probate, caring for an incapacitated loved one, or administering an estate layered in complexities or discord.. Amanda grew up in Kentucky, studied at the University of Louisville, and graduated from Cornell Law School. Amanda’s experiences, both personal and professional, help her bring a deeper level of understanding and passion to her work. When her father passed away after a painfully short battle with brain cancer she was thrust into a new and confusing world of probate administration. Her probate attorney guided her through that difficult time and helped her feel confident that she was honoring her father’s wishes. Now she values the opportunity to help clients plan for the future and give their loved ones the tools they need to move forward. For individuals faced with the confusing prospect of probate court and trust administration, she knows firsthand how helpful it is to have someone by your side. As an estate planning and probate attorney, Amanda is committed to helping clients feel confident about the complex legal decisions they face.. Prior to working in trusts and estates, Amanda spent many years working as a criminal defense attorney where she helped vulnerable people navigate the legal system. She worked closely with judges, counselors, and law enforcement on the Hillsborough County Adult Drug Court to help individuals with significant substance use disorders rebuild their lives. She has a true appreciation of how the intersection of life’s stressors impacts families and the need to have an experienced and knowledgeable attorney to guide you in planning for your future. Amanda understands the impact of substance use and mental illness on families and brings this knowledge and compassion to her work in guardianships, estate planning, and complex litigation.