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Charla B. Stevens practiced law in New Hampshire and Massachusetts for more than 37 years.

 

She spent the last 21 years at McLane Middleton, a regional law firm with more than 100 lawyers, where she chaired the employment law practice group and also represented schools and health care practices.

 

Since retiring from McLane Middleton at the end of 2021, Stevens has established a consulting practice where she continues to offer services to businesses including workplace training, independent investigations, strategic human resources consulting, and mediation and conflict resolution. During her years of practice she was recognized as a top employment lawyer by Chambers and Partners, Best Lawyers, and Super Lawyers, among others. She was the recipient of numerous awards to include the Granite State HR Hero Award, the Jack B. Middleton Pro Bono Services Award, the NH Business and Industry Association Above and Beyond Award, and the NH Business Review Business Excellence Award. Charla has a long history of serving non-profits and professional organizations. She is the Vice Chair of the Board of Granite United Way and is a Trustee of Solution Health.

 

She serves on the board of the New Hampshire Lawyers Assistance Program and sits on the Mental Health and Wellness Task Force and the Leadership Council of the Section of Litigation of the American Bar Association.