Always Digging For The Right Solution For You
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy, Debt Relief and Foreclosure Defense, Student Loan Law
- Personal Injury Law
- Estate Planning and Probate
- Criminal Defense
Education
- University of Maine School of Law, Portland, Maine
- J.D. - 1994
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
- M.A.
- Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
- B.A.
Bar Admissions
- Maine, 1994
- U.S. District Court District of Maine, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2000
Published Works
- “The Reasonable Value of Medical Services,” Maine Lawyers Review (February 22, 2007)
- “Tort Reform, Juror Bias, and the Need to Improve Voir Dire,” MTLA News, Vol.9, No. 3, September, 1997
- “Dividing the Personal Injury Settlement Pie: the Negotiation of Subrogation Interests and Liens,” 12 MEBJ 98, March, 1997
- “Lovely v. Allstate, A New Rule and a New Tool,” MTLA News, Vol. 7, No.4, December, 1995
- “Allocation of Recoveries When a Client's Insurer has a Subrogation Interest," Maine Lawyers Review, September 27, 1995
Representative Cases
- Salerno v. Spectrum Medical Group, P.A., 2019 ME 139
- Reno v. Townsend, 1997 ME 198, 704 A.2d 309
Professional Associations
- Maine Trial Lawyers Association, 2017 – Present (Board of Directors)
- Maine Trial Lawyers Association, Legislative Committee, 1996 – Present
- Maine Trial Lawyers Association, 2019 – Present (Co-Chair)
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Maine Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Bath/Brunswick Bar Association
Litigation
- Numerous bench trials, jury trials, motion practice, probate and administrative hearings.