John Wolkowski | Manchester Employment Lawyer

Born and raised in New Hampshire, John has been practicing since 1986 and joined the firm in 2006, becoming a partner in 2007. As a native of New Hampshire, John is quite familiar with the local community. In addition to a statewide New Hampshire practice in District, Family, and Superior Courts, John is licensed in the United States District Court of New Hampshire and has been a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association since September of 1994. John is also a member of the American Bar Association and the New Hampshire Association for Justice as well as being a certified Superior Court Mediator. He concentrates in Worker's Compensation, Family Law, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability claims. With his years of experience, John heads the firm's Family Law Department. John will continue his commitment to offering quality legal services to provide clients prompt, courteous, and aggressive, yet professional, representation, maintaining high standards to ensure each client receives the attention and representation their individual matter requires and deserves.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP	Manchester, NH	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of New Hampshire School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1986
Saint Anselm College	Bachelors	Political Science	1982

State / Court	Date
Massachusetts	1994
New Hampshire	1986

• New Hampshire Bar Association | Member | 1986 - Present
  NH Association for Justice | Member | 2000 - Present
  Manchester Bar Association | Member | 2000 - Present
  Massachusetts Bar Association | Member | 1994 - Present
  American Bar Association | Member | 1986 - Present

• Special Recognition Award | NH Association for Justice
  Distinguished | Martindale-Hubbell

• Dog Bite Settlement $225,000.00
  Negotiated Settlement

• Uninsured Motorist Settlement $899,000.00
  Mediation Settlement

• Closed Head Settlement $326,000.00
  Lump Sum Settlement

• $850,000.00 Award
  Arbitration Award

• New Hampshire Association for Justice | Worker's Compensation Lien | 2011

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1994) Licensed as Attorney in Massachusetts. Verified with The Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers.	October 09, 2020
(1986) Licensed as Attorney in New Hampshire. Verified with New Hampshire Bar Association.	October 09, 2020

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Settlement Award  (2020-11-01 15:07:43)
Mediation Award from Car Accident