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The January issue of the New Hampshire Bar News, the monthly newspaper published by the New Hampshire Bar Association and distributed to all lawyers in New Hampshire, featured an article authored by Ted Lothstein entitled “Landmark Decision Alt… Read More

Today, we won a partial victory in an appeal in the New Hampshire Supreme Court. I handled an appeal where the jury had found the defendant Charles Glenn guilty of second degree murder, and five additional felony charges: Criminal Threatening, Attemp… Read More

On Friday, in a major victory for the movement to seek justice for juvenile offenders, the New Hampshire Supreme Court held that the State cannot enforce a law that requires a mandatory life-without-parole sentence for juvenile offenders under the ag… Read More

Which protects us more – the New Hampshire Constitution, or the Federal Constitution? Both Constitutions go back to the founding days of our nation. The NH Constitution came first, ratified in 1784. The Bill of Rights to the United States Const… Read More

The Manchester Police charged defendant for knowingly carrying a “loaded pistol” in his car’s glove box without a valid license, in violation of RSA 159:4, the “concealed carry” law. NH is a State where anyone who is not… Read More

03/14/2008. No Cross-Examination on Prior False Accusation = New Trial! Today, in an appeal briefed and argued by appeals Attorney Ted Lothstein, the New Hampshire Supreme Court reversed an aggravated felonious sexual assault conviction because of th… Read More

01/18/2008. Landmark Victory for Privacy and the First Amendment. In State v. Zidel, 940 A.2d. 255 (Jan. 18, 2008), Theodore Lothstein won a landmark victory for the First Amendment … and won his client’s appeal, erasing his felony convic… Read More

11/30/2007. 4 Drug Sales, 4 Trials. When can separate charges against the same defendant be consolidated into a single jury trial? The Hillsborough County Grand Jury indicted Brown for selling drugs to two confidential informants on four separate dat… Read More