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    Jason M Jabar

    Jason M Jabar

    5.019 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: After graduating from Colby College, Jason attended University of Maine School of Law in Portland where he graduated cum laude. During law school, Jason gained experience representing large corporations such as Bath Iron Works at the firm of Monag...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Michael Whipple

    Michael Whipple

    4.36 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Michael Whipple has been an attorney at Hallett Whipple since 2003. Attorney Whipple focuses on trial work, emphasizing state and federal criminal defense. He is a member of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL) and a member of...
    Rating:  10
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    Chris A Nielsen

    Chris A Nielsen

    4.714 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: As a Maine Criminal Defense Attorney, I also have come to love Maine and what the outdoors offers. My hobbies include fly fishing and upland bird hunting with my dog.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Luke S Rioux

    Luke S Rioux

    4.517 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I am a Portland Maine Criminal Defense Attorney. I handle all criminal cases before Maine's state and Federal courts. I frequently defend OUI, DUI Operating Under the Influence, Domestic Violence Assault and other domestic violence offenses, drug ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Verne E. Paradie

    Verne E. Paradie

    5.010 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: 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...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Todd H. Crawford

    Todd H. Crawford

    5.07 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Bio: Attorney Todd Crawford is dedicated to helping people resolve legal matters no matter how difficult. Adept at providing quality representation while negotiating complex legal obstacles, he provides a level of personal care and manner to resolve th...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Marcus Wraight

    Marcus Wraight

    5.024 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: I am a British-born former journalist who has found my calling helping clients and protecting their rights. I'm not afraid to give a zealous defense, give honest advice, have your wishes and interests front and center, and be your friendly guide d...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Andrew Catherman

    Andrew Catherman

    4.521 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family
    Bio: Andrew C. Catherman is an Attorney & Counselor at Law at Dominion Law, LLC PA, located in Waterville, Maine. He relocated to central Maine with his family in 2021 after practicing law for several years in Richmond, Virginia. Andrew is admitted to ...
    Rating:  7.3
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    James Michael Mason

    James Michael Mason

    5.02 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Appeals
    Review: "Mr. Mason was appointed to represent me on a couple of charges which i accrued while on probation. His performance as my attorney left nothing to be asked. He was reliable, responsive and genuinely cared about my case. I explained to him that my c..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Allan E. Lobozzo

    Allan E. Lobozzo

    5.08 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: With 25 years experience, I've been fortunate to handle almost every kind of case. My office accepts the defense of all criminal cases in all courts. The prosecutors and the police have the job of getting convictions. My job is to make sure your r...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Mark K. Laverdiere

    Mark K. Laverdiere

    5.02 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Mark specializes in civil and criminal litigation. He has a wide range of experience having worked for the Maine Superior Court on hundreds of complex cases including real estate disputes, medical malpractice claims, employment discrimination and ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Benjamin J. Tucker

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    Benjamin J. Tucker

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    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.2
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    Nicholas S Worden

    Nicholas S Worden

    4.04 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice
    Review: "Nicholas recently represented my son in a case that could have sent my son to prison for 4 1/2 years. His court appointed attorney seemed unable to grasp the case to the point of failing to file necessary documents on time. At about this time I le..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Peter J. Cyr

    Peter J. Cyr

    4.431 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney Peter J. Cyr grew up in Central Maine and attended Piscataquis Community High School. He graduated in 1989. After graduating Magna Cum Laude from Providence College in 1993, Attorney Cyr helped disadvantaged kids stay in school in Austin,...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Edward Rabasco

    Edward Rabasco

    5.010 reviews
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more
    Bio: Ed has expertise in many areas of practice, including Social Security Disability, SSI, Workers’ Compensation, Criminal Law, OUI, Drug cases, and most criminal practice areas. In addition, he has expertise in Personal Injury law, Divorce and custod...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Molly Butler Bailey

    Molly Butler Bailey

    5.01 review
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Molly represented me in a criminal case and fought vigorously for my rights. She was very professional, handled herself confidently in the court room and helped me receive the best possible outcome for my situation. I highly recommend Molly. She i..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Jonathan Steven Handelman

    Jonathan Steven Handelman

    5.01 review
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jonathan Handelman represented me in my case. He always responded to my questions thoroughly and quickly. He understood my situation very well and knew the best way to resolve my case, which was an early good outcome based on his quick action at j..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Joseph P. Belisle

    Joseph P. Belisle

    5.01 review
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Guardianship
    Review: "I explained not only my legal situation but also my personal situation @the time of my legal issues. Mr.Belisle got results that was not only extremely fair but very accommodating to getting my case settled quickly. Joseph listened &also was strai..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Caleigh S. Milton

    Caleigh S. Milton

    5.01 review
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Litigation and more
    Review: "Hi I was very grateful when the Courts listened to my plea and had Mrs.Milton take over my son case because in my opinion the other lawyer didn't listen to my concerns or have the skills to handle such a complex case and thanks to Mrs.Milton hard ..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Daniel A. Pileggi

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    Daniel A. Pileggi

    5.01 review
    Maine Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Land Use & Zoning and more
    Review: "I have a couple of collection accounts that I want to get removed…. I was going through a divorce and lost track of certain bills/paperwork. Also I have completed a student loan that went into default. I have been making on time payment with the n..."
    Rating:  7.3
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