Charles G. Douglas III

Charles G. Douglas III is Of Counsel at Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C., and one of New Hampshire’s most respected trial attorneys. A former Supreme Court Justice and Superior Court Judge, Mr. Douglas brings unmatched experience to his practice, focusing exclusively on litigation and personal injury law. His dedication to justice and exceptional legal insight have earned him recognition as one of the state’s premier advocates for injured clients.

Mr. Douglas earned his J.D., cum laude, from Boston University and his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from the University of New Hampshire. His academic distinction reflects the same commitment to excellence that defines his legal career. His experience extends beyond the courtroom, having served as an adjunct faculty member at the University of New Hampshire School of Law and lecturing frequently on personal injury and employment law topics.

Mr. Douglas has been consistently recognized by his peers for his outstanding contributions to the legal profession. He has received the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected for Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers for multiple consecutive years. His honors include the Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year award for Personal Injury Litigation in Concord. His leadership extends to serving as Chair of the New Hampshire Judicial Selection Commission and on various state and national bar associations.

In addition to authoring over forty articles, Charles G. Douglas III has written authoritative texts such as New Hampshire Practice and Procedure: Family Law and the New Hampshire Evidence Manual, both frequently cited by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. His deep knowledge, judicial background, and proven trial record make him a trusted voice for justice in New Hampshire.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C.
• Chair, NH Judicial Selection Commission
• Member, NH Bar Association
• Member, New Hampshire Association for Justice
• Member, Merrimack County Bar Association
• Member, Manchester Bar Association
• Member, National Employment Lawyers Association, N.H. Chapter
• Member, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• New Hampshire

Education

• Boston University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The University of New Hampshire
  BA with Cum Laude

Awards & Badges