Hassett | Donnelly adds Elias E. Papakostas to Manchester Office
Manchester, NH. July 13, 2026 – Hassett | Donnelly, an insurance defense trial practice firm, announced today that Elias Papakostas has joined the firm as an associate in its Manchester office.
Elias’s practice focuses on general liability matters, including personal injury, premises liability, construction, and products liability.
Before joining Hassett | Donnelly, Elias practiced as an associate at a well-established litigation firm in Manchester, where he represented businesses, insurers, and individuals in a broad range of civil defense matters, including workers’ compensation, professional liability, personal injury, and insurance coverage matters. His experience at all stages of litigation, from inception through trial or resolution, involved evaluating complex litigation and working with medical and liability experts in high-exposure matters.
Elias previously served as a Judicial Clerk for the Connecticut Superior Court and also served as a Legal Intern with the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office.
Elias earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School in 2022. He received his B.A. in English with Minors in Psychology and Communications from Villanova University, graduating magna cum laude in 2018.