Background
Bigg, Dort Sharon was born on July 2, 1930 in New York City. Son of Dort S. and Julie (Zeckendorf) Bigg.
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Dort Sharon Bigg, American Lawyer. Bar: Maine 1955, N.H. 1955, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1958, United States District Court N.H., United States District Court Maine, United States Court Appeals (1st and 5th circuits). Named to Muzzle-Loading Hunters World Hall of Fame, Safari Club International, 1993.
Education
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1952). Boston University (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1955). Editor-in-Chief, Boston University Law Review, 1954-1955.
Attorney, Office of New Hampshire Attorney General, 1957-1959.
Assistant United States. Attorney, New Hampshire, 1959.
Member, New Hampshire Electrical Energy Review Committee, 1976. Member and Chairman, New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission, since 1976.
Career
Worked at Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. (Manchester, New Hampshire) specializing in General Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Products Liability, Environmental, Insurance, Probate, Estate Planning, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Corporate, State and Federal Taxation, Real Estate, Financing, Labor and Employment, Family, Hospital and Health Care, Automotive Franchises and Dealerships. Admitted to the bar, 1955, Maine and New Hampshire.
1958, United States.
Supreme Court. United States. District Court, District of New Hampshire and District of Maine. United States. Court of Appeals, First and Fifth Circuits.
Editor-in-Chief, Boston University Law Review, 1954-1955.
Attorney, Office of New Hampshire Attorney General, 1957-1959. Assistant United States.
Attorney, New Hampshire, 1959. Member, New Hampshire Electrical Energy Review Committee, 1976.
Member and Chairman, New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission, 1976-1993.
Member: Androscoggin County, Manchester, Maine State (Member, Mediation Committee), New Hampshire (Member: Board of Governors, 1969-1971. Professional Conduct Committee, 1972-1974) and American Bar Associations. Federation of Insurance Counsel.
Defense Research Institute.
Dartmouth Lawyers Association. Fellow: National Society of Forensic Examiners.
International Society of Barristers. American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1985).
Since 1870, the attorneys at Wiggin & Nourie have provided their clients with aggressive, result-oriented representation.
One of New Hampshire"s most respected firms, Wiggin and Nourie represents a diverse group of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to medium-sized and closely held businesses, to individuals with specialized legal needs.
Achievements
Membership
Member, New Hampshire Electrical Energy Review Committee, 1976. Member and Chairman, New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission, 1976-1993. Member: Androscoggin County, Manchester, Maine State (Member, Mediation Committee), New Hampshire (Member: Board of Governors, 1969-1971.
Professional Conduct Committee, 1972-1974) and American Bar Associations.
Federation of Insurance Counsel. Defense Research Institute.
Dartmouth Lawyers Association. Fellow: National Society of Forensic Examiners.
International Society of Barristers.
American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1985).
Connections
Married Meredith Bigg, July 2, 1981;children: Dort S., III, William, Patrick, Daniel Sullivan, Danny Small.
