Attorney Russel F. Hilliard primarily practices commercial litigation and insurance litigation. He also advises individuals, business, and municipalities with alternative dispute resolution. He has been a member of the Upton & Hatfield, LLP legal team since 1980.
Attorney Hilliard is a member of American Bar Association House of Delegates, a past president of the New Hampshire Bar Association, a past chair of the New Hampshire Bar Foundation, a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and a former president of the New England Bar Association (president 2012-2013). He is recognized as one of the best lawyers in the area by Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, and The Best Lawyers in America. He has a Martindale-Hubbell AV rating. He is also a charter president of the Hopkinton Rotary Club, past chair of the New Hampshire Legislative Ethics Committee, and a past president of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.