Rousseau Law and Mediation

Marianne L. Rousseau, Esq. is the Senior Partner and Managing Director of the firm. She earned her Bachelors of Music from University of Lowell in 1981, her Masters in Music (M.M.), magna cum laude, from Peabody Conservatory of Music of John Hopkins University in Baltimore Maryland in 1984 and her Juris Doctor at New England School of Law in 1995. Attorney Rousseau came to the practice of family law after enjoying a successful career as a Classical Guitarist/Lutenist.

Marianne is admitted to practice law in the States of New Hampshire and Vermont and at the United States Supreme Court. She is a Certified Family Mediator in the State of New Hampshire and mediates private cases as well as under contract with many of the New Hampshire state courts.

She is a member of the Collaborative Law Alliance of New Hampshire, The New Hampshire Conflict Resolution Association and serves as Chairperson for Family Mediation Certification Board for the State of New Hampshire. Attorney Rousseau also has a personal background in animal law, as she breeds and shows her beloved Labrador Retrievers and also competes in Classical Dressage with her Friesian sporthorse, Valentino. She has also prepared contracts for other animal owners and has litigated animal related disputes.