The Law Offices of Martin & Hipple, PLLC

01/31/2026

If you are detained - or worse - for exercising your 1st Amendment rights in opposition to a tyrannical, fascist, xenophobic government, this is a reminder that a significant part of our practice is civil rights litigation.

07/11/2022

Attorney Martin had some things to say about a recent Bankruptcy Court decision affecting your homestead rights:

New Hampshire bankruptcy attorneys are raising alarms about a recent court order that they say radically changes how the state’s “homestead” law protects homeowners who fall on hard times.

01/05/2022

"To me, these cases are, were, and have always been about free speech," said Concord lawyer Seth Hipple, who represented five of the defendants. He said his clients were exercising their constitutionally protected rights, and they are exploring options against the town to make sure it does not retaliate against future protesters.

Jan. 5—Six people charged by Newfields police for picketing outside the home of Gov. Chris Sununu a year ago have been found not guilty of violating a quickly passed town ordinance designed to halt the protests. Brentwood District Court Judge Polly Hall found the six not guilty in written orders i...

08/13/2021

Questions about vaccine mandates? We can answer them! Ask for Attorney Stephen Martin.

06/12/2020

Today, the Coös County Superior Court held a hearing on Riverside Speedway's request for temporary injunctive relief against Governor Sununu enforcing emergency orders requiring speedways to remain closed to the public.

Because of last minute changes to reopening guidance for speedways, which take effect on Monday, the Court did not reach the merits of the claims, as it believed the need for an injunction was moot.

Attorney Martin explained, however, that the current orders, which remain in effect through the weekend, leave Riverside at risk for enforcement if it holds a race with spectators.

After conferring with the Governor's Counsel, the Governor agreed not to enforce the current orders this weekend if Riverside opens within the framework of the June 15 guidelines.

Riverside nevertheless reserved its right to challenge the validity of the new guidelines.

A judge accepted an agreement Friday morning between attorneys representing a Groveton speedway and the governor's office regarding a lawsuit that was filed.

03/27/2020

If you have a legal issue or question, call us. We're here, and we'll be here.

03/17/2020

Though we at The Law Offices of Martin Hipple understand the need to take steps to reduce the spread of Covid-19, we also believe that this can be done without limiting basic human and Constitutional rights.

Our doors and phones are open. If you believe your rights have been violated during this time, we are more than happy to answer your questions.

11/16/2019

“'The main problem with the disorderly conduct charge is the video didn’t back it up,' said Seth Hipple, the Concord lawyer who represented Waid in both the criminal case and civil claim."

MANCHESTER — The city of Manchester has paid $15,000 to a Free State activist arrested by police two years ago while he was attempting to film a DWI checkpoint in

05/10/2019

The Association of American Trial Lawyers awarded Attorney Martin their Top 40 Under 40 award for Personal Injury Law in 2018, and The National Trial Lawyers awarded Attorney Hipple their Top 40 Under 40 award for Criminal Defense in 2019. Onward and upward!