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Portsmouth, New Hampshire · Since 1988

Crafting Your Legacy with Generations of Expertise

Dedicated to Excellence in Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Business Law.

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About Us

Welcome to Mulhern & Scott

At Mulhern & Scott, PLLC, we bring generations of expertise to every client relationship, focusing on estate planning, trust and estate administration, and business law. Since 1988, our firm has proudly served the Portsmouth, New Hampshire community and beyond.

Our philosophy is simple: we put our clients first. Our team of experienced attorneys and outstanding paralegals work collaboratively to provide unparalleled quality and a personalized experience. We are committed to delivering excellence, ensuring that each client receives the highest level of service, no matter the complexity of their legal needs.

1988

Founded in Portsmouth

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  • Serving Portsmouth since 1988
  • A multigenerational family firm
  • Attorneys and paralegals working together
  • Our clients come first
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“Working with Mulhern & Scott gives me an ongoing sense of security. They are simply the best!”

T. Zerveskes

Practice Areas

Expert Legal Services Tailored to Your Needs

At Mulhern & Scott, PLLC, we specialize in a range of legal services designed to protect your family, business, and assets. Explore our core practice areas to learn how we can assist you.

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Why Choose Us

Generations of Excellence

Our commitment to relationship-driven service, unparalleled quality, and unwavering ethics is at the core of everything we do.

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  • Relationship-Driven

    Client-focused, collaborative, and personal.

  • Unparalleled Quality

    Excellence in service, nationally recognized.

  • Unwavering Ethics

    Integrity, trust, and rigorous standards.

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Call our Portsmouth office or send us a message, and a member of our team will be in touch.

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Estate Planning To Die For®

An Insider’s Guide For Financial Professionals

Unlock the secrets to excelling in the estate planning industry with insights from top attorneys Sally and James Mulhern. This guide offers practical strategies for financial professionals to become valued members of the estate planning team. Learn how to build strong relationships with attorneys, navigate tax laws, and elevate your career with expert advice from two industry leaders.

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Testimonials

In Their Own Words

  • “I have worked with Mulhern & Scott on numerous sophisticated national and international estate planning matters, and have the utmost respect for their professional expertise and commitment to results.”

    R. Keebler

  • “The attorneys at Mulhern & Scott consistently exhibit three critical attributes in rendering legal services: (1) high intellectual capacity, (2) exceptional thoroughness, and (3) a total commitment to integrity.”

    T. Parker

  • “The attorneys have the unique ability to solve legal problems in an efficient and professional manor. They explain issues in a way that is understandable and easy to assimilate.”

    P. Manes

  • “Working with Mulhern & Scott gives me an ongoing sense of security. They are simply the best!”

    T. Zerveskes

  • “Every client is treated with dignity and concern... We can never thank them enough for being so helpful and supportive to us when we lost our young son.”

    J. & M. Pappas

  • “Thank you very, very much for your help in this effort. Your instructions were clear and easy to follow. I have really appreciated working with Mulhern and Scott! Your assistance has made a difficult time easier.”

    L. Perkins

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