Recognized trial lawyer strengthens firm’s litigation and intellectual property capabilities
Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that veteran litigator Ned Sackman has joined the firm as a partner in its Manchester, New Hampshire office. Ned joins the firm’s Litigation practice, bringing more than two decades of experience representing businesses in complex commercial litigation, intellectual property disputes, and dealer and franchise matters.
Ned has successfully represented in high-stakes disputes involving breach-of-contract claims, business torts, restrictive covenant disputes (non-compete and non-solicitation), and business divorces. Ned also works with auto and equipment dealers on franchise termination protests, add point disputes, and consumer litigation. In the area of intellectual property, Ned advises on trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation, including frequent matters before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ned to Hinckley Allen,” said Patrick A. Rogers, Managing Partner of Hinckley Allen. “He is a highly respected litigator with an impressive track record of helping businesses navigate significant disputes. His deep experience in commercial litigation and intellectual property matters further strengthens our ability to serve clients throughout New Hampshire and across the region.”
Based in New Hampshire, Ned has earned widespread recognition for his litigation work, including rankings in Chambers USA and The Best Lawyers in America. He currently serves as Chair of the Copyright Law Committee for the American Intellectual Property Law Association and is known for providing practical, results-oriented counsel to businesses facing complex legal challenges.
“Hinckley Allen has built an outstanding reputation for combining top-tier legal talent with a collaborative approach to client service,” said Ned. “The firm’s regional strength, broad platform, and deep commitment to New Hampshire create tremendous opportunities to help clients address their most important business and litigation challenges. I’m excited to be part of the firm’s continued growth.”
Ned’s arrival reflects Hinckley Allen’s continued strategic investment in key client service areas across the firm. This month, the firm welcomed 15 Trusts & Estates professionals, in addition toother recent additions including: Jason Casey (White Collar & Government Enforcement), Linda J. Cohen (Health Care), Christopher D. Romeo (Intellectual Property), Christopher H. Suh (Trusts & Estates), Corporate & Business Transactions lawyers, Madeine M. Ursini, Alexander J. Queen, and Ryan Schaitkin, and welcomed back Real Estate lawyers Steven D. Catanach and Olaleye Onikuyide.
For more than 25 years, Hinckley Allen has been committed to serving New Hampshire’s businesses, institutions, and communities. Since establishing its Manchester office in 2001, the firm has grown to a team of 14 attorneys who combine deep local knowledge with the resources and capabilities of a full-service regional law firm. With a strong presence in the Granite State and a national reach, Hinckley Allen continues to play an active role in helping shape the region’s business landscape while delivering sophisticated legal counsel to clients across New Hampshire and beyond.
