Adrienne is an experienced employment and labor lawyer who now dedicates her law practice entirely to helping Maine's injured workers win their workers' compensation cases and regain their financial security. A native of Massachusetts, Adrienne completed her undergraduate degree at Duke University and her law degree at the University of Colorado Boulder. Prior to joining Maine Employee Rights Group in 2011, Adrienne practiced employment and labor law for nine years, representing employees and unions in federal and state court, before the labor board, and in arbitration.
When Adrienne is not practicing law, she enjoys exploring the coast and the mountains of Maine with her family, and life’s simple pleasures like reading a good book and walking the dog.
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Acquired: 2003
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92 Exchange Street, Portland, ME, 04101
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Posted by Daniel | March 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Class Act Lawyer
Adrienne was all that I could of wished for and more. She was very good at what she does. Very kind, compassionate ,and easy to talk with.Made a very difficult time much easier. Her confidence made us feel at ease immediately after we hired her. Not only would I recommend her, I would consider you v...
Posted by Alan | January 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Workers compensation case
Adrienne was a true professional throughout the entire process of handling my case. She commands an extensive knowledge of her field of law as well as a perfect temperament for her chosen profession. She employs a methodical approach to your case and has a willingness to explain things in such a way...
Posted by Bre | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Kind and compassionate. Knowledgeable and experienced.
Adrienne assisted me through a very traumatizing worker’s compensation dispute. She was an assertive pillar of strength and stood up for my rights when I was at my most fragile. Adrienne maintained communication, keeping me up to date with any progress and needs with the case. She has a wealth of ...
"Adrienne Hansen's compassion and dedication toward her clients is second only to her breadth of knowledge and commitment to justice, I am proud to count Adrienne among my colleagues in the Portland area."
"Adrienne Hansen is a compassionate and tireless advocate for her clients. Her commitment to providing first class legal services is impressive."
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2011 - Present
Attorney at Law, Maine Employee Rights Group
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2002
J.D.
1997
B.A.
2015
"Vocational Rehabilitation Under Section 217 of the Workers' Compensation Act: Case Selection, Procedure, Legal Standards, and Shared Experiences"
2014
"Workers' Compensation Defense Litigation Strategies: What Works, What Doesn't"
2011
Facebook: A Lawyer’s Friend or Foe?
2010
Ethical Issues in Social Networking and Employment Law
2006
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