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Silas Little, Business Attorney in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Divorce, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Peterborough since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Silas Little is a member based in Peterborough, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Family Law. Silas has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Peterborough, NH
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Business · Divorce · Family Law
  • Handles Business, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Peterborough, NH.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Silas Little: Silas Little is a member based in Peterborough, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Family Law. Silas has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Silas takes on

Silas concentrates on business, divorce, family law, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Silas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Silas takes business matters in Peterborough, 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 Silas agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Silas takes divorce matters in Peterborough, 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 Silas agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Silas takes family law matters in Peterborough, 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 Silas agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Silas takes government matters in Peterborough, 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 Silas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Silas takes litigation matters in Peterborough, 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 Silas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Silas Little — business lawyer in Peterborough

Silas Little is a member based in Peterborough, NH. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Family Law. Silas has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Silas Little is a lawyer practicing trial practice, divorce and family law, taxation and 3 other areas of law. Silas received a degree from Boston University in 1975, and has been licensed for 55 years. Silas practices at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A. in Peterborough, NH.

Silas's approach to business cases

Silas Little is a lawyer practicing trial practice, divorce and family law, taxation and 3 other areas of law. Silas received a degree from Boston University in 1975, and has been licensed for 55 years. Silas practices at Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A. in Peterborough, NH.

Clients Silas works with

Silas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, divorce, and family law matters in Peterborough and the surrounding New Hampshire area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Yale University

    J.D. · 1971

  • Boston University

    LL.M. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Silas's state bar admissions

  • New Hampshire

    1971 · ACTIVE

Silas studied at J.D. in Yale University and LL.M. in Boston University.

Law school and academic background

Silas completed J.D. in Yale University and LL.M. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Silas runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Silas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Hampshire and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Silas Little's office in Peterborough

Silas's primary office is at 14 Grove Street, Peterborough, NH, 03458. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fernald, Taft, Falby and Little, P.A.

14 Grove Street

Peterborough, NH 03458

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Silas Little — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Silas Little — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Peterborough, 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 Silas

Silas 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. Silas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Silas'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 Silas Little

  • How much does it cost to hire Silas for a business case?

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

  • Does Silas offer a free consultation?

    Silas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Silas's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Silas'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. Silas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Silas take my case if I'm outside Peterborough?

    Silas 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 — Silas 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 Silas?

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

  • Is Silas accepting new business clients right now?

    Silas'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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