Amy Manzelli
Amy Manzelli has been an attorney at Sulloway since 2005. Her thriving legal practice focuses on environmental law, including litigation, business, and government relations. Her practice also includes real estate, land use, and general practice, with clients who range from individual landowners to international corporations.
Ms. Manzelli was recently chosen as a Rising Star in Environmental Law by Super Lawyers. Ms. Manzelli graduated from the Greater Concord Leadership Program in 2007, and currently serves as its Chair.
- Environmental
- Corporate
- Non-Profit
- Commercial
- Litigation
- Real Estate
- Land Use
- Employment
- Games of Chance
- Insurance Defense
- Master's Environmental Law, Vermont Law School, magna cum laude, 2007
- J.D., Vermont Law School, cum laude, 2005
- B.S. Environmental Conservation, minor in Biology, University of New Hampshire, 1998
- B.A. Spanish, University of New Hampshire, 1998
- New Hampshire state and federal courts
- Registered lobbyist in the State of New Hampshire
- With co-counsel, prevented government from taking $110 million of private funds.
- Obtained required approval from state government for lakeside homeowners to rebuild home destroyed by fire. Rebuilt home was larger than original home and had been built prior to the required permits having been obtained.
- Drafted state legislative proposals and lobbied successfully for their enactment into law.
- After briefing and oral argument, obtained dismissal of state medical negligence claim erroneously based on federal law. The claim, if successful, would have established new law that would have been extremely disadvantageous.
- With co-counsel, guided industrial client through acquisition of major facility.
- Annually counseled large non-profit on charitable gaming law.
- Obtained protective order for cognitively and physically disabled man.
- 2009 Rising Star in Environmental Law from Super Lawyers
- 2008 Distinguished Alumna of the University of New Hampshire's Natural Resources Department
- Business and Industry Association's Environmental Affairs Committee
- Representing the Business and Industry Association on a legislative commission studying stormwater
- Domestic Violence Emergency (DOVE) project, representing victims of domestic violence and providing Spanish translation
- Former co-chair of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law section of the New Hampshire Bar Association
- Runs Juniper Coop, a food-buying group
- President of the Coach Manzelli Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to lacrosse
- Board of Trustees, Vermont Law School
- Conservation Law Foundation, Montpelier, VT
- Windsor County State's Attorney, White River Junction, VT
- Peace Corps Volunteer, Republic of Vanuatu (South Pacific)
- English
- Spanish
- Bislama (National language of Republic of Vanuatu)
- Tamambo (Indigenous language of Malo Island, Republic of Vanuatu)
- Basic French
- Basic Italian
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