Call: (603) 964-1414 | Email: ryelaw@ryelaw.net | 681 Wallis Road, Rye, NH 03870

We Have Clients, Not Cases

Our attorneys are practical, well-rounded generalists who work in multiple areas of law.

We are licensed in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, and Connecticut.

Business Formation & Corporate Litigation

With deep roots in the local business community, our business clients value the creative solutions and practical counsel we bring to their most complex issues. Kalil & LaCount has been advising individuals, corporations, LLCs, partnerships and non-profit organizations for over forty years.  Learn More »

Corporate & Personal Litigation

Our goal is to be a problem solver and trusted counselor for our clients. Litigation is often disruptive and expensive and we seek to achieve a favorable outcome for our clients quickly and effectively. We offer high-quality, cost-effective litigation services.  Learn More »

Creditor's Rights & Debt Collection

In addition to institutional creditors, we represent commercial and residential landlords, contractors, medical offices and individuals in collecting non-performing loans and other debts. Kalil & LaCount has a long history of serving the institutional lending industry, including banks and credit unions.  Learn More »

Estate Planning—Taxes & Trusts

For over forty years, Kalil & LaCount has provided individuals and families with sophisticated advice on a wide variety of estate planning issues by developing individually tailored estate planning strategies that are creative, effective and address the specific needs of the individual or family.  Learn More »

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death

Our attorneys handle all types of personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits. From multi-million dollar catastrophic injury cases to minor fender benders, we have recovered millions of dollars on behalf of our clients.  Learn More »

Real Estate, Environmental & Zoning

We represent individuals, developers, investors and institutions in a broad range of real estate matters such as commercial lending, acquisitions, sales, leasing, construction, zoning, land use, environmental matters, and tax assessment disputes. Our knowledge of the local real estate industry allows us to provide unparalleled service to our clients.  Learn More »

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We Have Been Providing Reliable & Prudent Legal Services to Clients Throughout New England For Over 40 Years

We strive to help our clients in their present endeavors, while encouraging future planning. Our mission is to establish long-term relationships with our clients, and assist clients in achieving their business and personal goals in a judicious and timely manner. We pride ourselves in the saying that we have clients, not cases.

We Attract New Clients By Serving Present Clients Exceptionally Well

Meet Our Lawyers & Attorneys

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Earl Kalil

Earl has practiced law in New Hampshire for over forty years. In 1973, Earl received his law degree from the University of Florida Law School, where he was a member of the Law Review and the Order of the Coif.

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Michelle LaCount

Michelle has been practicing law in the state of New Hampshire since 1990 with an emphasis on civil litigation, banking law and commercial real estate law. She represents numerous banks and credit unions.

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Joe Russell

Joe's current practice includes representing businesses and individuals in a variety of litigation and transactional matters. A significant portion of his practice is also devoted to complex trusts and estates.

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Richard R. Rousseau

Rich is a life long New Englander who earned his Bachelor’s degree from Keene State College in 2017 and his Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law in 2021.

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