One Capital Plaza
Concord, New Hampshire 03302
Tel: 603-226-2600
Fax: 603-226-2700
PRACTICE AREAS
EDUCATION
- Boston College Law School, J.D., 1985
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Vassar College, A.B., 1979
BAR ADMISSIONS
NEWS
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Maria joined the firm in March of 2009 as Of Counsel. She is a member of the Business and Finance, Education and Non-profit, and Energy Law Practice Groups. Her practice focuses on counseling corporate and individual clients in real estate and corporate transactions as well as in support of Renewable Energy Projects. Maria also has extensive experience in counseling charitable trust and non-profit organizations in the areas of corporate governance, maintenance of 501(c)(3) status and collaboration of mission-driven non-profit organizations.
Prior to joining the firm, Maria practiced law with Nixon, Peabody, LLP and McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, PA, both in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Representative Matters
- Negotiating purchase and sale agreements, draft real estate conveyance documents and close commercial real estate transactions on behalf of sellers and purchasers.
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Representing property owners before municipal zoning and planning boards in connection with the subdivision and development of commercial real estate projects and the resolution of title matters.
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Collaboration with engineers, title companies, property owners as well as municipal and state agencies to achieve client objectives in commercial real estate matters.
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Representing Lenders and Borrowers in corporate and real estate project financing transactions.
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Strategic planning and analysis of due diligence issues required to coordinate and consummate asset and stock sale transactions for corporate clients.
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Leading and managing transaction team of attorneys and support staff to effectively close corporate and real estate transactions.
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Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, contracts and corporate governance documents.
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Representing charitable trust organizations in the Probate Court and before the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office Division of Charitable Trusts.
Community Commitments
- Member and Former Chair, The Palace Theatre Trust Board of Trustees
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Member, Board of Directors, VNA Foundation of Manchester & Southern NH
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Former Member and Chair, Child Health Services Board of Directors
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Former Member, Board of Incorporators New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Manchester Region
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Former Member, Board of Trustees, The Derryfield School
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Former Member and Chair, The Derryfield School Alumni Council
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Former Member, New Hampshire Performing Arts Center Board of Directors
Noteworthy
- Participant, 2000 New Hampshire Leadership Program
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Participant, 1990 Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program
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