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50+ Years
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Your Trusted Legal Partner in New Hampshire
Established in 1947, our firm has built a legacy of providing trusted legal counsel to individuals, families, and businesses across New Hampshire. Our attorneys combine the depth of knowledge typically found in large firms with the personalized attention of a boutique practice. We specialize in real estate law, business transactions, trusts and estates, bankruptcy, and civil litigation, delivering sophisticated solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.

With decades of combined experience, we maintain a hands-on approach while navigating complex legal matters. Our commitment to exceeding client expectations has fostered long-term relationships and a reputation for achieving favorable outcomes in diverse practice areas.
Services
Real Estate Law Bankruptcy Representation Trusts & Estates Business Law Civil Litigation Foreclosure Defense Estate Planning Corporate Practice Title Insurance Default Management
Details
  • Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
  • We have over 75 years of combined legal experience serving New Hampshire clients
  • Our attorneys maintain a hands-on, approachable style while delivering sophisticated solutions
  • We specialize in complex real estate transactions and business legal matters
  • Our team includes experienced practitioners in trusts, estates, and bankruptcy law
  • We measure success by the positive impact we create for our clients' interests
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice handles property transactions, commercial leases, zoning issues, and tax abatements. We represent clients in purchases, sales, and developments including multifamily housing. As licensed title agents, we provide title insurance protection for property owners and lenders while addressing complex planning challenges.
Bankruptcy Representation
We represent both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Our attorneys help clients achieve financial relief while protecting assets, and assist creditors in preserving claims. We provide strategic solutions for individuals and businesses facing financial restructuring challenges.
Trusts & Estates
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. We assist with trust administration, probate matters, and guardianship proceedings. Our team helps clients protect assets and secure legacies through personalized legal solutions tailored to individual family needs.
Business Law
We provide comprehensive business legal services including entity formation, contract drafting, and transactional support. Our attorneys assist with compliance, business dissolution, and dispute resolution while offering strategic counsel to help businesses navigate opportunities and disruptions.
Foreclosure & Default Management
Our team represents lenders in judicial and non-judicial foreclosures while handling quiet title actions and evictions. We manage default proceedings with precision, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements to protect client interests throughout the foreclosure process.
People
W. John Deachman
Attorney
W. John Deachman brings decades of legal experience to clients at Craig, Deachman & Associates, focusing on real estate and business law. His approachable style ensures personalized service and effective solutions for complex legal matters.
Marc van Zanten
Attorney
Marc van Zanten specializes in bankruptcy and trusts & estates law with extensive experience representing both debtors and creditors in financial restructuring matters while assisting clients with estate planning needs.
Juli Barton-George
Attorney
Juli Barton-George focuses on business law and foreclosure management, providing strategic counsel to clients navigating complex legal challenges while maintaining a commitment to personalized client service.
Arya Novinbakht
Attorney
Arya Novinbakht specializes in bankruptcy proceedings and trust administration, bringing technical expertise to financial restructuring matters while maintaining a client-centered approach to legal representation.
Nicolaas Groeneveld-Meijer
Attorney
Nicolaas Groeneveld-Meijer practices in real estate, business law, and foreclosure management, combining legal knowledge with practical solutions for clients facing property and transactional legal challenges.
Questions
What practice areas does Craig Deachman & Associates handle?
We provide legal services in real estate law, bankruptcy, trusts & estates, business law, civil litigation, and foreclosure management.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, e-check, and credit card payments for our legal services.
Are your attorneys licensed in New Hampshire?
Yes, our attorneys are licensed to practice law in New Hampshire and adhere to the state's professional conduct rules.
Do you offer estate planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
How can I attend a foreclosure auction?
Review our auction schedule online and bring certified funds to participate as a bidder in foreclosure property sales.