Meet Our People

Our team of seasoned, experienced professionals will guide you through the turbulent waters of an adversarial and complex system. Each of our attorneys and paralegals is genuinely interested in making your life better by strategically developing a winning case. We treat you respectfully, as a valued client, regardless of the size of your case. We keep you informed every step in the process, whether it is a trial, negotiation or administrative hearing. You are the most important part of the team.

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A founding partner of Patch & FitzGerald, Attorney John B. FitzGerald concentrates in New Hampshire workers’ compensation law and is a frequently requested speaker at continuing legal education seminars for attorneys, major regional employers, the New Hampshire Department of Labor and the Compensation Appeals Board. CLICK HERE for full biography.

 

An incredibly talented team

 
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MaryEllen FitzGerald is Chief Marketing Officer. She brings a unique blend of marketing insight and entrepreneurial acumen to her position at Patch & FitzGerald. She is the founder and former president of Critical Insights, Inc. a strategic market research and public opinion polling firm founded in 1993, based in Portland, Maine. CLICK HERE for full biography.

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Diana Gauthier is our Firm Administrator. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her role as Firm Administrator at Patch & FitzGerald. Having worked with Attorney FitzGerald since the firm’s inception in 1997, Diana has concentrated her legal efforts in Workers’ Compensation matters. CLICK HERE for full biography.

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Stency Buker is a seasoned Paralegal for Patch & FitzGerald, having joined the firm in 2016. Stency is a graduate of NHTI, where she received her degree in Paralegal Studies and Health Science. CLICK HERE for full biography.