Arthur J. Costakis — Attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
Over 73 years of legal practice
MemberatArthur J. Costakis
Manchester, NH
Practicing law in Manchester since 1953.
- 73+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Arthur J. Costakis is a member based in Manchester, NH. Arthur has over 73 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arthur J. Costakis.
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- Over 73 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Arthur J. Costakis: Arthur J. Costakis is a member based in Manchester, NH. Arthur has over 73 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arthur J. Costakis.
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About Arthur J. Costakis — Over 73 years of New Hampshire legal experience
Arthur J. Costakis is a member based in Manchester, NH. Arthur has over 73 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arthur J. Costakis.
Arthur J. Costakis is a lawyer. Arthur J. has been licensed for 73 years. Arthur J. practices at Arthur J. Costakis in Manchester, NH.
Who Arthur represents
Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Jurisdictions
Arthur's state bar admissions
New Hampshire
1953 · ACTIVE
Locations
Arthur J. Costakis's office in Manchester
Arthur's primary office is at 84 Bay St., Manchester, NH, 03104-3006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Arthur J. Costakis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Arthur
Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Arthur J. Costakis
How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Arthur offer a free consultation?
Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Manchester?
Arthur is licensed in New Hampshire. Matters governed by New Hampshire law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Arthur will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Arthur?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Arthur accepting new legal clients right now?
Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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