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Biography
30 years' experience in civil trials and appeals in state and federal courts across Maine, including work in the fields of professional malpractice, products liability, employment law, business and commercial law, insurance, and municipal and land use law.
Practice Areas
14
Practice Areas
Other
9%
Administrative Law
7%
Contracts and Agreements
7%
Corporate and Incorporation
7%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-250 per hour
Contingency
25%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Maine for 39 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Petruccelli Martin Haddow, LLP
(207) 775-2360
Fax
2 Monument Sq Ste 900, P.O. Box 17555, Portland, ME, 04112-8555
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
2017 Municipal Litigation Lawyer of the Year - Portland, ME, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2016
2016 New England Super Lawyers List - Business Litigation, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
2015 New England Super Lawyers List - Business Litigation, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2014
2014 New England Super Lawyers List - Business Litigation, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Litigation Star (Maine), Benchmark Litigation
2011
Recognition in Municipal Law and Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Recognition: Business Litigation, Ins. Coverage, Land Use/Zoning, New England Super Lawyers
2009
Recognition in Litigation and Municipal Law, Best Lawyers in America
2006
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Member, Petruccelli, Martin & Haddow, LLP
Associations
2000 - Present
Maine Trial Lawyers Association
2000 - Present
Federal Circuit Bar Association
1995 - Present
American Association for Justice
1986 - Present
American Bar Association
1986 - Present
Maine State Bar Association
1986 - Present
Cumberland County Bar Association
2006 - 2011
Edward Thaxter Gignoux Inn of Court
2003 - 2004
University of Maine Law School Alumni AssociationFormer Chair
2000 - 2006
University of Maine Law School Alumni AssociationFormer Board Member
1990 - 1994
Cumberland County Law LibraryFormer Board Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Picher v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland, 2013 ME 99
summary judgment for defendant affirmed by Maine's highest appellate court
Barr v. Dyke, 2012 ME 108
summary judgment for defendants affirmed by Maine's highest appellate court
State Farm v. Koshy, 2010 ME 44
summary judgment entered in trial court on behalf of insurer vacated on appeal to Maine's highest appellate court
Frustaci v. City of South Portland, 2005 ME 101
jury award to plaintiff in excess of $300,000.00 affirmed by Maine's highest appellate court
Education
1986
University of Maine School of Law
JD
1982
Colby College
BA
Speaking Engagements
2013
Resolving Road and Access Disputes Using Title, Surveys and Descriptions
Road and Access Law
2013
LEGAL ETHICS: Hot Topics and Currrent Events
Professional Responsibility and Professional Discipline
2013
Everything You Don't Know About E-Discovery (But Wish You Did)
E-Discovery
2012
Road and Access Law: Researching and Resolving Common Disputes
Easements and Rights of Way
2012
Prenatal Screening: Fundamentals and Inniovations
Legal Issues in Medical Screening
2012
Land Use Law: Current Issues in Subdivision, Annexation and Zoning
Land Use
Publications
2003
Prenatal Diagnosis, The Human Side, 2d ed.
Legal Issues in Prenatal Diagnosis in the U.S.
1992
Maine Bar Journal
The Evolution of the Maine Law of Attachment on Ordinary and Trustee Process
Languages
English