Earl S. Carrell, Business Attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Health Care, and Probate · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBackus Meyer And Branch Llp
Manchester, NH
Practicing business in Manchester since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Earl S. Carrell is a member based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Probate. Earl has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Manchester, NH
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · Health Care · Probate
- Handles Business, Health Care, and Probate matters from Manchester, NH.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Earl S. Carrell: Earl S. Carrell is a member based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Probate. Earl has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Earl's practice areas in Manchester
Earl concentrates on business, health care, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Earl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Probate
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Business cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Earl takes business matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Earl agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Earl takes health care matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Earl agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Earl takes probate matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Earl agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Manchester, New Hampshire
Earl takes real estate matters in Manchester, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Earl agrees to represent you.
Biography
Earl S. Carrell, business attorney serving Manchester
Earl S. Carrell is a member based in Manchester, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Probate. Earl has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Backus Meyer And Branch Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review. Earl works from Manchester, New Hampshire and takes on business matters across the region.
Earl S. Carrell is a lawyer practicing real estate, mental health, probate and 1 other area of law. Earl received a M.A. degree from Rivier College in 1984, and has been licensed for 51 years. Earl practices at Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP in Manchester, NH.
Earl's approach to business cases
Earl S. Carrell is a lawyer practicing real estate, mental health, probate and 1 other area of law. Earl received a M.A. degree from Rivier College in 1984, and has been licensed for 51 years. Earl practices at Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP in Manchester, NH.
Clients Earl works with
Earl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, health care, and probate matters in Manchester and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Earl studied and practices
State University of New York at Buffalo
J.D. · 1973
Rivier College
M.A. State · 1984
Jurisdictions
Earl's state bar admissions
New Hampshire
1982 · ACTIVE
New York
1975 · ACTIVE
Earl studied at J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and M.A. State in Rivier College.
Law school and academic background
Earl completed J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and M.A. State in Rivier College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Earl runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Earl's legal honors and published work
Earl has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Earl's professional memberships and bar associations
New Hampshire Bar Association
Member, Real Estate, Probate and Trust Section Chair, Group Insurance Committee, 1997-1999 · membership
Locations
Earl S. Carrell's office in Manchester
Earl's primary office is at 116 Lowell Street, Manchester, NH, 03105-0516. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Earl S. Carrell — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Earl. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Manchester.
4.8
1 client review
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How to hire Earl S. Carrell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Earl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Earl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Earl'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; Earl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Manchester, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Earl
Earl discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Earl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Earl's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Earl S. Carrell
How much does it cost to hire Earl for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Earl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Earl offer a free consultation?
Earl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Earl's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Earl's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple business 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. Earl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Earl take my case if I'm outside Manchester?
Earl 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 — Earl 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 Earl?
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. Earl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Earl accepting new business clients right now?
Earl's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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