Richard Samdperil

Richard Samdperil

Adjunct Professor, Criminal Procedure and Fundamentals of Law Practice

Richard Samdperil is partner at Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC in Exeter, New Hampshire. Richard currently teaches Criminal Procedure and Fundamentals of Law Practice. He has previously taught Criminal Law and served as the Interim Director of the Criminal Practice Clinic from 2019-2020. 

Prior to entering private practice in 2006, Richard spent 11 years with the New Hampshire Public Defender program as a trial attorney in four different counties, served as the managing attorney of NHPD’s Manchester office, and was an assistant appellate defender. Over the past 25 years, Richard has represented clients in complex and often serious criminal matters in New Hampshire state courts.