JAMES-DUGGAN-Obituary

JAMES DUGGAN

New York, New York

1942 - 2022

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DUGGAN--Justice James E. Retired New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice James E. Duggan, a public defender and law professor who brought a unique and influential perspective to the state's highest court, died on August 13, 2022 at his home in Amherst, NH. James Edward Duggan was born on August 26,...

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Jim was one of the most frank and honest people I have ever met. We had long discussions about his Marianas experience and how he thought me going to the Virgin Islands as a Federal law clerk was . . . not as good as staying with the NH PD. He wanted me to stay in the middle of it and fight. I was absolutely thrilled when he got appointed to the NH Law Court bench. We'll miss you Jim, but I no longer do any snow removal. Deepest condolences to his family and thousands and thousands of...

My deepest condolences to a great professor of law. Jim was my criminal law professor at FPLC back in 1982. I remember when his son Patrick passed away and he was devastated but carried on. May he rest in peace and no longer be on pain.

I was a student of Justice Duggan at Franklin Pierce Law Center from 1999-2002. I was there in Criminal Procedure on the day Governor Shaheen came in to announce the nomination to the Supreme Court of New Hampshire. I was proudly part of the standing ovation to this great man, teacher, lawyer and justice. I have to add on my graduation day he called my name as he sat in chairs of robed speakers and rose to shake my hand. A deep honor I've never forgotten. Though I did not go in to law I found...

Condolences to the Duggan Family. I was a classmate of Jim´s at the Georgetown-at-Fribourg Junior Year Abroad program. During that time our small group in the program developed close relationships, shared amazing experiences and gained a good understanding of one another. Jim was always an upbeat, engaged and adventurous guy with a great sense of humor. RIP, Jim, my friend. Jerry Mansmann

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A great guy. Responsible for getting my graduate teaching fellowship at the Georgetown University Law Center's Administrative Advocacy Clinic.

Jim was a good friend, a great guy and did wonderful deeds. He will be missed by his Georgetown and Peace Corps friends where we are busy exchanging memories. He was an inspiration to so many and achieved so much. Sincere condolences from all of us to his family and friends. Jim Robinson GU 64 and Oberlin French West Africa Peace Corps Group.