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Strafford County Superior Court
William A. Grimes Justice & Administration Building
259 County Farm Rd, Ste 301
Dover, NH 03820
259 County Farm Rd, Ste 301
Dover, NH 03820
Phone: 855-212-1234
Online Court Resources
Resources for the Strafford County Superior Court as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in Strafford County, New Hampshire, and resources applicable to all courts in New Hampshire.
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New Hampshire High Profile Case Information
View New Hampshire high profile criminal and civil case records by date and party names.
Dockets, calendars, and other information about court cases
Superior Court Daily Docket
View Superior Court daily dockets by county. Dockets are current as of 4:00 p.m. the prior day.
Published opinions and orders
Business and Commercial Dispute Docket Orders
View orders of the Business and Commercial Dispute docket in Superior Court by date, docket number, case name, and issues decided.
Superior Court Administrative Orders
View Superior Court administrative orders by order number, description, and date.
Superior Court Orders
View Superior Court orders by date, docket number, and party names.
Attorney General Legal Opinions
View New Hampshire Attorney General legal opinions from 1997 to 2011.
Forms and related information
Superior Court Forms
View and download Superior Court forms including civil equity, criminal, domestic relations, and general forms.
Self help, legal research, general information
Strafford County Drug Court
View information about Strafford County Drug Court, a program of Superior Court that can set up a treatment program in lieu of jail for some offenders. Links to program forms and answers to frequently asked questions are included.
Drug and Mental Health Courts
View information about Drug and Mental Health Courts available in some Superior Courts and Circuit Court District Divisions that provide treatment programs in lieu of jail for some offenders. Links to locations and resources are provided.
Business Court Information
View information about the Business and Commercial Dispute Docket, a specialized part of Superior Court that handles complex business cases. Information about Business Court Mediation is included.
Superior Court Information
View information about Superior Court, including types of cases handled, judges' assignments, court programs, locations, rules, and other resources.
Circuit Court District Division Domestic Violence Information
View and download a detailed manual with information about domestic violence protocols and procedure in Circuit Court District Division.
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
View domestic violence legal information and links for assistance, including organizations offering advice and other forms of support.
Foreclosure Help
View information about the HomeHelpNH program, which offers assistance to people having difficulty paying their mortgates. Links to information, counseling, legal assistance, and additional state and federal resources are included.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
View information about mediation and arbitration, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to court. Links to individual court mediation programs, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions are provided.
Find Your New Hampshire Court
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Legal Information and Legal Resources
New Hampshire Legal Aid offers legal information and related resources, including an online library with links to information about domestic violence, bankruptcy, civil rights, consumer, education, employment, family law, housing, taxation, and veterans' issues. A link to the Legal Advice and Referral Center is included.
Legal Information by Topic
View answers to frequently asked questions about the New Hampshire court system and procedures, arranged alphabetically by topic.
New Hampshire Court Rules
View New Hampshire court rules including rules for Superior Court and Circuit Court, Rules of Evidence, and Rules of Professional Conduct.
New Hampshire Law Library
View information about the New Hampshire Law Library, including an online catalog, a description of services and materials available to the public, and links to online legal research resources.
New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Search New Hampshire Revised Statutes by keyword or phrase, or browse the index of titles online.
Self-Help Center
Search the New Hampshire Judicial Branch's Self-Help Center, which provides self-help videos and links to a variety legal sources, including: starting a case, preparing for court, types and locations of courts, legal topics, forms, legal services, alternatives to court, laws, court rules, and a glossary of legal terms.
Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral
Attorney Discipline Decisions
Search public attorney discipline decisions by attorney name, year, complaining party, docket number and type of sanction or warning issued.
Consumer Protection
The New Hampshire Department of Justice offers information about consumer protection, identity theft, mortgage foreclosure, elder abuse and financial fraud. A Consumer Protection Hotline number is provided, in addition to links for forms, publications, and alerts in a variety of languages.
Free and Low-Cost Legal Aid
View information from the New Hampshire Access to Justice Commission about organizations that provide legal advice and representation to low-income residents for non-criminal cases. Descriptions of available services are included.
Free and Low-Cost Legal Assistance
Find links to organizations that offer free or low-cost legal services to eligible residents throughout the state.
Free Legal Advice and Referral Services
The Legal Advice and Referral Center provides free legal services to low-income residents in the areas of family law, benefits and welfare, and housing. Services include legal advice by phone, referrals to other free legal assistance programs, and self-help resources.
Free Legal Assistance
The New Hampshire Bar Association offers links to free legal services, including LawLine, the Domestic Violence Emergency Project, and the Pro Bono Program, which provides legal representation for eligible clients. Links are under "For the Pubilc" on the left side of the page.
Indigent Defense Information
The Office of Cost Containment offers information about defendants' eligibility for court-appointed counsel, and responsibility for repayment to the state.
Lawyer Referral
The New Hampshire Bar Association offers a lawyer referral service by telephone, online request form, or email. An initial consultation with a lawyer may be arranged for a nominal fee, or for free.
Low-Cost Limited Legal Representation
Community Legal Services offers low-cost "unbundled" legal services in which lawyers provide some services to self-represented parties for a smaller fee than full representation. Services may include advice about the case, document preparation, coaching, court appearances for difficult parts of the case, and other tasks as agreed.
New Hampshire Attorney Disciplinary System
The New Hampshire Supreme Court provides direction on how to file a grievance against an attorney. Information includes an explanation of the system, procedural steps, answers to frequently asked questions, prior disciplinary decisions, and links to necessary filing forms.
Public Defender
View information about the New Hampshire Public Defender Program, which provides legal representation for indigent defendants facing possible incarceration, including delinquency cases.
Reduced Fee Program For Legal Assistance
The New Hampshire Bar Association offers referrals to lawyers who agree to provide legal services for a reduced fee to income-eligible clients.
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