About
Mark C. Russell is of counsel with Samaha Russell Hodgdon PA in Littleton, New Hampshire whose practice focuses on real estate, estate planning, civil litigation, and business law. Russell serves North Country clients on property, planning, business, and general civil matters. The practice includes real estate transactions, estate planning, wills and probate, civil litigation, personal injury matters, and business law. Russell helps individuals, families, property owners, and businesses handle transactions, planning needs, and disputes with practical local counsel.
Russell earned his J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1980, where he served as a Note and Comment Editor for the Washington and Lee Law Review. He earned his B.A. in Psychology from Williams College in 1977. His academic background supports careful analysis, clear communication, and practical judgment across real estate, probate, civil litigation, and business matters.
Russell has experience practicing in Littleton since 1985 and later joining the firm now known as Samaha Russell Hodgdon PA. Russell has handled North Country real estate and general civil matters and has worked alongside local counsel on property, estate-planning, litigation, and business issues. Across these matters, the work requires careful preparation and attention to the legal, factual, and practical issues that affect the client’s position.
Mark C. Russell has decades of experience serving clients in Littleton and the surrounding North Country. He is currently identified by the firm as of counsel and remains associated with a practice covering real estate, estate planning, litigation, and business matters. The practice combines long local experience with practical property and general civil representation. This approach helps clients understand available options, evaluate risk, and move important matters forward with informed legal guidance.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Samaha Russell Hodgdon PA
- Member, New Hampshire Bar Association
- Member, The West Virginia State Bar
- Member, Grafton County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Past Chairman, Littleton Regional Hospital (2000 – 2001)
- Past Chairman, Board of Directors, Burch House
- Board of Trustees, Darrow School (2003 – Present)
- Trustee, The Frost Place Franconia
Licensed State
- New Hampshire
- West Virginia
Education
- Washington and Lee University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Williams College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Commercial Real Estate
- Foreclosure
- Residential Real Estate
- Title & Boundary Issues
- Probate
- Litigation





