United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire



The United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire (in case citations, D.N.H.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the state of New Hampshire. The Warren B. Rudman U.S. Courthouse for the New Hampshire district is located in Concord.

Appeals from the District of New Hampshire are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Hampshire represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. , the United States attorney is Jane E. Young.

U.S. attorneys
• John Samuel Sherburne (1789–1793)

• Edward St. Loe Livermore (1794–1797)

• Jeremiah Smith (1797–1800)

• Edward St. Loe Livermore (1801)

• John Samuel Sherburne (1802–1804)

• Jonathan Steele (1804)

• Daniel Humphreys (1804–1827)

• William Plumer Jr. (1827–1828)

• Daniel L. Christie (1828–1829)

• Samuel Cushman (1829–1830)

• Daniel Meserve Durell (1830–1834)

• John P. Hale (1834–1841)

• Joel Eastman (1841–1845)

• Franklin Pierce (1845–1847)

• Josiah Minot (1847–1850)

• William Weir Stickney (1850–1853)

• John H. George (1853–1858)

• Anson S. Marshall (1858–1861)

• Charles W. Rand (1861–1871)

• Henry P. Rolf (1871–1874)

• Joshua G. Hall (1874–1879)

• Ossian Ray (1879–1880)

• Charles H. Burns (1881–1885)

• John Samuel Hatch Frink (1885–1890)

• James W. Remick (1890–1894)

• Oliver Ernesto Branch (1894–1898)

• Charles J. Hamblett (1898–1907)

• Charles W. Hoitt (1907–1914)

• Fred H. Brown (1914–1922)

• Raymond V. Smith (1922–1934)

• Alexander Murchie (1934–1944)

• Dennis E. Sullivan (1945–1949)

• Robert D. Branch (1949)

• John J. Sheehan (1949–1954)

• Maurice P. Bois (1954–1961)

• William H. Craig (1961–1963)

• John D. McCarthy (1963)

• Louis M. Janelle (1963–1969)

• David A. Brock (1969–1972)

• William B. Cullimore (1972–1973)

• Carroll F. Jones (1973)

• William J. Deachman, III (1973–1977)

• William A. Shaheen (1977–1981)

• Robert J. Kennedy (1981)

• W. Stephen Thayer, III (1981–1984)

• Bruce E. Kenna (1984–1985)

• Richard V. Wiebusch (1985–1988)

• Peter E. Papps (1988–1989)

• Jeffrey R. Howard (1989–1992)

• Peter E. Papps (1992–1993)

• Paul M. Gagnon (1993–2001)

• Gretchen Leah Witt (2001)

• Thomas P. Colantuono (2001–2009)

• John P. Kacavas (2009–2015)

• Emily Gray Rice (2015–2017)

• Scott W. Murray (2018–2021)