If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident or by a vaccination, let us help you!If you have been charged with a crime, we will provide you with an aggressive defense!If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident or by a vaccination, let us help you!
Verne was admitted to the Maine and Federal Court Bars in 1999 and the United States Supreme Court Bar in 2003. Prior to starting Paradie, Rabasco & Seasonwein , Verne was a partner at Trafton and Matzen since February 2002, and he practiced for 2 years with the firm of Gosselin, Dubord and Rabasco in Lewiston, Maine.
Verne’s practice has been in general litigation with a focus on personal injury, vaccination injury, criminal defense, appellate matters, and family matters. He has worked diligently in obtaining compensation for those injured in motor vehicle accidents, at day care facilities, slip and falls and from the administration of vaccinations. In the courtroom, Verne has secured many not guilty verdicts for criminal clients, including those charged with Operating Under the Influence, Criminal Threatening, Assault, Murder and others. In 2005 Verne was admitted to the United States Court of Federal Claims, where he assists individuals who have been injured due to adverse reactions to vaccinations.
Along with being a criminal defense attorney and personal injury lawyer in Maine, Verne is also an active member of his community, having served as a City Councilor in the City of Auburn, as a Board member of the Auburn/Lewiston YMCA, Central Maine Health Ventures and the Auburn Suburban Little League. He is an active supporter of youth sports in the community, volunteer coaching for football, basketball and baseball.
Practice areas
Car accidents, vaccination injuries; slip and falls, medical malpractice, products liability.
23 years
All areas of criminal defense in both Federal and State Court including Operating Under the Influence, Homocide, Gross Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Assault, Drug Trafficking, Burglary, Theft and others.
23 years
Whistleblower Act claims, Workplace Discrimination, Shareholder disputes, Protection from Abuse matters, Probate Court litigation and others.
23 years
Divorce, Parental Rights and Responsibilities, Child Support
23 years
Languages spoken
English
Paradie & Rabasco
217 main street
Suite 202
lewiston, ME, 04240
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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ME | Active | 1999 | 04/29/2022 |
Legal answers | 8 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2018 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2012 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2011 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Offices of Paradie & Rabasco | 2013 - Present |
Attorney | Trafton & Matzen | 2002 - 2012 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association | 2005 - Present | |
American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Maine State Bar Association | Member | N/A |
American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
Maine Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Franklin Pierce Law Center | JD - Juris Doctor | 1999 |
University of Southern Maine | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1994 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Advanced Trial Tactics | Jury Selection | 2014 |
Advanced Criminal Seminar | Coerced/False Confessions | 2014 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State v. John Doe | Not guilty all nine counts |
John Doe v. Department Health Human Services | $177,000.00 |
**** v. Department of Health and Human Services | $100,000 |
State of Maine v. John Doe | Not guilty verdict |
State of Maine v. *** | Not guilty |
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Stephen Smith, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 12, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Verne is very knowledgeable and aggressive for his clients.
Anthony Ferguson, Litigation Attorney on Mar 28, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Attorney Paradie for close to 20 years. He is well respected and very knowledgeable. I wholeheartedly endorse him as an effective attorney who will do a great job.
Stephen Smith, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 12, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Verne is very knowledgeable and aggressive for his clients.
Anthony Ferguson, Litigation Attorney on Mar 28, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Attorney Paradie for close to 20 years. He is well respected and very knowledgeable. I wholeheartedly endorse him as an effective attorney who will do a great job.
Heather Seasonwein, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 27, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
Verne is an excellent criminal defense attorney with over 15 years of experience. Verne has tried numerous jury trials over the years in federal and state courts and has argued before the Maine Law Court more than 20 times. Verne also represents plaintiff's in vaccination cases throughout the country. He is one of just a few attorneys in the State of Maine who is admitted in the Federal Court of Claims.
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