About D. Michael Noonan

D. Michael Noonan is the President and Managing Director of Shaheen & Gordon. He earned his B.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1987 and his J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 1990, where he was recognized as a Paul J. Liacos Scholar. He has practiced in New Hampshire since 1990, concentrating on serious personal injury and wrongful death cases across multiple states.

His track record includes tens of millions in total compensation for clients, with notable results including a $15 million settlement in a trucking fatality case and a $6 million settlement in a motor vehicle death claim. He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America since 2008 and was selected to Super Lawyers for 17 consecutive years from 2010 to 2026. He is also a Fellow with the American Bar Foundation.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.

These results are credited to Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$3.1 millionVerdict

A federal court found the U.S. government liable for the 1984 murder of FBI informant John McIntyre after agent John Connolly disclosed his identity to Winter Hill Gang leaders Whitey Bulger and Stephen Flemmi, and the First Circuit affirmed the $3.1 million award in 2008.

U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (affirmed 1st Cir. 2008) · 2006Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Boston University School of Law
J.D., 1990
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Undergraduate, 1987

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New Hampshire, admitted 1990
State Bar of Maine, admitted 1991
State Bar of Massachusetts, admitted 1991
State Bar of Vermont, admitted 2004
State Bar of Hawaii, admitted 2022
State Bar of Wisconsin, admitted 2024
State Bar of North Carolina, admitted 2024

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