Daniel E. Will at a glance
- Current role
- Associate Justice
- Jurisdiction
- New Hampshire · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Daniel E. Will
Associate Justice · Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Biography
Professional career
- Solicitor General, New Hampshire Department of Justice; 2018-2021
- Became shareholder in 2003 and later served on the firm's board
- Law clerk to Judge Morton A. Brody, U.S. District Court for the District of Maine; from 1995
- Law clerk to Morton Brody and Norman Stahl; business and commercial litigator at Devine Millimet
- Law clerk to Judge Norman H. Stahl, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Education
- Boston College Law School — J.D. (1995)
- University of Pennsylvania — B.A. (1989)
Additional information
- Confirmed to New Hampshire Supreme Court February 11, 2026; sworn in March 4, 2026.
- The 113th Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, sworn in on March 4, 2026, after being nominated by Governor Kelly Ayotte and confirmed by the Executive Council
- Daniel E. Will joined the New Hampshire Supreme Court in March 2026 after serving on the Superior Court.
- Commercial litigation attorney / shareholder, Devine Millimet; 1997-2018
- He studied at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Boston College Law School in 1995.
- First person to hold the state Solicitor General position.
- Gubernatorial nomination with Executive Council confirmation
- Justice Will has argued before the NH Supreme Court on diverse issues, including defending the state in the Con-Val school funding case and representing New Hampshire in federal court defending Governor Sununu’s COVID-era emergency powers
- His career includes federal clerkships, two decades at Devine Millimet, and service as New Hampshire’s first solicitor general.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Electronic Devices And Media
Statewide
New Hampshire's published statewide guidance requires presiding-judge approval before still or video equipment may be used in a courtroom, and the presiding judge retains discretion over recording devices.
The form must be approved by the presiding judge before that individual or organization will be permitted to use still or video equipment in the courtroom.New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
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Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-27Sources
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New Hampshire Judicial Branch official judicial roster
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View New Hampshire Judicial Branch official judicial roster ↗New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment
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View New Hampshire Judicial Branch Guidelines for Use of Cameras and Audio Equipment ↗New Hampshire Bar Association: Judge Daniel Will confirmed to Supreme Court
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