GE

Gail E. Bakis, ADR Attorney in Bedford, New Hampshire

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.3/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

AssociateatHarvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC

Bedford New, NH

Practicing adr in Bedford since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.3 ★
9 client reviews
1
Bar admission

Are you Gail E. Bakis?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Gail E. Bakis is an associate based in Bedford, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Gail has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in
Bedford, NH
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
ADR · Child Custody · Child Support
  • Handles ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Bedford, NH.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Gail E. Bakis: Gail E. Bakis is an associate based in Bedford, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Gail has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Gail E. Bakis

Gail concentrates on adr, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gail handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Bedford, New Hampshire

Gail takes adr matters in Bedford, 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 Gail agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Bedford, New Hampshire

Gail takes child custody matters in Bedford, 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 Gail agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Bedford, New Hampshire

Gail takes child support matters in Bedford, 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 Gail agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Bedford, New Hampshire

Gail takes divorce matters in Bedford, 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 Gail agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Bedford, New Hampshire

Gail takes family law matters in Bedford, 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 Gail agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Gail E. Bakis — Over 30 years of New Hampshire adr experience

Gail E. Bakis is an associate based in Bedford, NH. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Gail has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Gail E. Bakis is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation, family mediation and 7 other areas of law. Gail E. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1981, and has been licensed for 30 years. Gail E. practices at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC in Bedford, NH.

Working with Gail on a adr matter

Gail E. Bakis is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation, family mediation and 7 other areas of law. Gail E. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1981, and has been licensed for 30 years. Gail E. practices at Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC in Bedford, NH.

Clients Gail works with

Gail reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, child custody, and child support matters in Bedford and the surrounding New Hampshire area.

Credentials

Gail E. Bakis's legal education and bar admissions

  • Suffolk University Law School

    J.D. · 1996

  • Tufts University

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Gail's state bar admissions

  • N.H. and U.S. Distri

    1996 · ACTIVE

Gail studied at J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and B.A. in Tufts University.

Law school and academic background

Gail completed J.D. in Suffolk University Law School and B.A. in Tufts University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gail runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Gail E. Bakis

Gail has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Gail E. Bakis's office in Bedford

Gail's primary office is at 3 Executive Park Dr., Ste. 274, Bedford, NH, 03110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Harvey, Mahoney & Bakis, PLLC

3 Executive Park Dr., Ste. 274

Bedford, NH 03110

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Gail E. Bakis — 4.3/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Gail. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Bedford.

4.3

9 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Gail E. Bakis claims this profile.

Read all reviews

Hiring guide

How to hire Gail E. Bakis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gail usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gail charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gail'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; Gail will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Bedford, New Hampshire

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Gail

Gail discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Gail confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gail's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gail E. Bakis

  • How much does it cost to hire Gail for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gail walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gail offer a free consultation?

    Gail charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gail's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Gail's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in New Hampshire typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Gail gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gail take my case if I'm outside Bedford?

    Gail 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 — Gail 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 Gail?

    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. Gail will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gail accepting new adr clients right now?

    Gail's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Bedford, Manchester and Concord in New Hampshire

Gail handles adr matters throughout New Hampshire. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Gail's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these adr attorneys in Bedford handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.