Criminal Defense lawyers in Maine

Firm: Law Offices of Scott M. Houde

23 Mckenney Dr , Biddeford , Maine 04005

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Law Office of Tina Heather Nadeau, PLLC

415 Congress Street, Suite 202 , Portland , Maine 04112

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Brandmeir Law P.A.

108 State Street, Suite 2C , Bangor , Maine 04401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I'm a general practice attorney in Bangor, Maine.  My current practice concentrates on the following legal areas:. FAMILY LAW - I accept a wide variety of family law cases, including divorces, modification of child support orders, and parental rights and responsibilities actions. Please review my profile here and my website for more details on how I can help you.. CRIMINAL DEFENSE - I have experience representing clients in a wide array of criminal issues in many parts of the State of Maine.  I handle nearly all types of criminal matters including but not limited to misdemeanors, felonies, pleas, bench trials, and jury trials.  Please review my profile here and my website for more details on how I can help you.

Firm: Gray & Palmer

6 State St Ste 407 , Bangor , Maine 04401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Criminal Defense, Family

Firm: Laskoff and Associates

103 Park Street   PO Box 7206 , Lewiston , Maine 04243

Practice Areas: Administrative ,Criminal Defense ,Domestic Partnership,Family ,General Practice,Insurance ,Personal Injury

Firm: Erwin, Ott, Clark, Orso and Campbell

16A Woodbridge Road   PO Box 545 , York , Maine 03909

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Family ,General Practice,Land Use & Zoning

Firm: Lipman, Katz and McKee P.A.

227 Water Street   PO Box 1051 , Augusta , Maine 04332

Practice Areas: Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Personal Injury

Firm: Stenbak Maloney LLC

68 Bishop St. Ste. 1 , Portland , Maine 04103

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil , Criminal Defense , Divorce, Environmental , Family , Guardianship

Tori is a focused, but compassionate attorney. Her goal is to understand the legal and practical needs of her clients and she works hard to achieve results. Tori's practice is focused upon helping families and individuals with their legal needs. Her practice areas are primarily in Family Law, including Divorce, Parental Rights and Responsibilities, Child Support, Spousal Support, and Post Judgment Modifications, and Guardianships, and Conservatorships. Additionally, Tori has developed a practice area in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status state court practice.. Tori is a 2005 cum laude graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, and also holds a Master's Degree in Public Policy and Management from the Muskie School at the University of Southern Maine (2015).. A Maine native, Tori and her husband settled in Westbrook in 2004 and most recently moved to a mid-1800's farmhouse where their son, twin daughters, 2 dogs, bunny, and chickens have plenty of room to roam. She enjoys spending time in the community, attending and participating in local events with her family. She is an avid supporter of local schools, businesses, and community organizations. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoor recreation that Maine has to offer, including hiking, kayaking, swimming, and exploring Maine's farms and orchards.. Community / Public Service. • Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Immigrant Children's Project Volunteer 2020-current. • Westbrook City Band, 2024-current. • Campfire Institute, Board Member 2024-current. • Kiwanis, October 2017-2020. • Maine Guardian Ad Litem Institute, 2008-2016, past board member, 2016. • Girl Scouts of Maine, 2015-2017. • Volunteer Lawyers Project, Domestic Violence Pro Bono Panel, and Court House Assistant Program, 2008-2013. Professional Memberships. • Maine State Bar Association

Firm: Zerillo Law Firm, LLC

1250 Forest Avenue , Portland , Maine 04103

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Child Abuse, Child Custody & Visitation, Civil , Civil Rights, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Discrimination, DUI/DWI, Family , Felonies, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense

Tim Zerillo is a Maine lawyer who handles serious personal injury, state and federal criminal defense and other high stakes litigation matters. He work in both State and Federal Courts. Tim serves on the Board of Directors of the "National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers" and is a former President of the "Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers."  He been recognized by the National Trial Lawyers “Top 100” attorneys.  He has been elected to “New England Super Lawyers” every year since 2010 and to "Best Lawyers In America."

Firm: Law Office of Shelley P. Carter, PA

110 Portland Street , Fryeburg , Maine 04037

Practice Areas: Business Formation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family , Housing , Juvenile , Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

I am a lawyer, not a baker, so sugar coating is not a service I offer.  My practice is client oriented, providing compassionate and dependable direction you can rely on with honest advice and tenacious representation.

Firm: Norman, Hanson and DeTroy, LLC

415 Congress Street   PO Box 4600 , Portland , Maine 04101

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Insurance , Criminal Defense

Firm: Hallett Whipple

75 Market St Ste 502 , Portland , Maine 04101

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Tom Hallett, the senior member of Hallett Whipple, has been lead trial counsel in more than 150 trials over the course of his 25 years in practice. He has developed a reputation as one of the fiercest and most effective trial lawyers in Maine. As criminal defense counsel he has obtained not guilty verdicts in murder, rape and sexual assault, burglary, drug, kidnapping, criminal threatening, federal gun, fraud, white-collar crime, and OUI cases for his clients.. Attorney Hallett has also acted as lead counsel in many high-profile cases over the years. Those cases have uniformly resulted in highly favorable dispositions for his client, including outright dismissal of all charges.. Attorney Hallett has also represented hundreds of individuals in civil matters over the years, again with dramatic success. He has won millions of dollars at trial and obtained millions more through settlement of claims.. Attorney Hallett is a graduate of the University of Maine, Orono, Maine, and Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts. He is admitted to practice law in Maine and Massachusetts State and Federal courts, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States. He is a member of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association and Maine Trial Lawyers Association.

Firm: Theodore K. Hoch

33 Court Street 017 , Bath , Maine 04530

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Berman & Simmons, PA

129 Lisbon St , Lewiston , Maine 04240

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Since joining Berman & Simmons in 2006, attorney Susan Faunce has represented clients throughout Maine who have been harmed by personal injury and medical negligence. She currently leads the firm’s mass tort practice, which involves dangerous drug and medical device litigation, and works on medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. Susan is motivated by compassion for her clients and an interest in medicine.. From a young age, Susan knew she wanted to become a lawyer, in hopes of making a significant impact on people’s lives. Today she is one of Maine’s leading young lawyers: Susan was recognized by Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” and named to Benchmark Litigation’s “Under 40 Hot List.”. “I was raised by a single mother who spoke limited English and I lived in an underdeveloped country as a young adult,” Susan says. “These experiences have taught me to be courageous, resourceful, and persistent. I understand that every case carries both legal and emotional aspects, and I believe every client should have a strong advocate who will work tirelessly to successfully resolve their case.”. Susan is a graduate of Bowdoin College where she majored in Government Studies and Asian Studies.  After college she worked as a paralegal on high-profile intellectual property cases at a major Boston law firm. She joined the Peace Corps and served in Morocco, teaching English to local high school students and French to women in the community. Susan chose to return home to Maine and earned her law degree from the University of Maine School of Law.. Susan is co-chair of the Women’s Law Section of the Maine State Bar Association and a board member of the Robbie Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides funding for adaptive equipment and therapies for special needs children.

Firm: Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

136 State St., 2nd Floor , Augusta , Maine 04330

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Stephen Smith is a veteran in the Maine Court system. He has been a trial lawyer for more than 23 years with a statewide practice in criminal defense, family law, personal injury and estate planning. He founded Smith Law Offices in 2000 in Bangor, Maine, and since then he has represented thousands of clients statewide. With well over 100 serious state and federal jury trials and countless bench trials under his belt, Steve fully enjoys being in the fray. Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the First Circuit Court of Appeals and federal and state courts, Stephen has also been a longtime member of the Bar of the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribal Courts and once acted as the Penobscot Tribe’s child protective attorney general.. Stephen brings a businesslike approach to his litigation practice. While always willing to listen to reason, his aggressive court room practice and willingness to go to trial account for his many legal victories and favorable results. Stephen assists clients in divorce and custody cases, homicides, sex crimes, domestic violence, abuse and drug-related charges. Early in his career, Steve took a special interest in sex crime defense and has developed significant expertise and experience in all manner of sexual assault and child molestation cases. Steve’s expertise in sex crime defense has resulted in his being a lecturer at trainings for other lawyers on the subject.. Steve practices extensively in federal courts. His federal practice includes matters such as heavy-duty drug trafficking and child pornography cases. Steve was lead counsel for the defense in only the second federal prosecution in the United States for the importation of whale tusks of the rare Narwhal whale.. As a father of four children, Steve understands the issues confronting the families of today and he practices family law from the perspective that children need to be sheltered from the conflict inherent in divorce and separation. Child custody fights bring out the worst in some parents and if a reasonable approach won’t bring the offending parent around, Stephen is well skilled and experienced in “going to the mat.” As a business owner and developer of real estate and restaurants, Steve understands small business opportunities but also how spouses can abuse self-employment status.. His non-legal background includes a military career in the U.S. Army. After beginning as an infantryman in the 3rd Ranger Battalion he served as a machine gunner in Desert Storm. After leaving active service, he joined the Maine Army National Guard where he served as a sniper team leader in the Mountain Infantry. Following his infantry service as an NCO, Steve became one of the first direct commissioned officers in the Guard, beginning his career as an officer as an engineer platoon leader. Shortly after graduating law school, he was direct commissioned as a Judge Advocate General officer. Following the attacks of 9/11, Steve was asked to serve in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan as a military prosecutor. Steve’s deployment lasted 18 months and upon his return he saw his 3rd child for the first time. Steve retired from the army after 21 years of service. His legal expertise and long association with the military has made him an expert resource for other attorneys in issues pertaining to military divorces and pensions.. Steve has played a significant role in the revitalization of downtown Bangor; he started the New Year’s Ball Drop in the downtown area, rehabilitated three historical commercial buildings in a once blighted area and developed two successful restaurants. He runs a diversified family farm with his wife, three sons and daughter.. Areas of practice: Criminal defense, personal injury, family law, sex crime defense. Education: B.S. in International Relations, University of Maine; University of Kharkov in Kharkov, Ukraine; J.D., University of Maine School of Law. Member: Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Maine State Bar Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Knights of Columbus. Reported Cases:. Lowd v. Dimoulos, 2005 ME 19, 866 A.2d 867 (Me. 2005). State v. Mann, 2005 ME 25, 868 A.2d 183 (Me. 2005). In re Sarah C., 2040 ME 152, 864 A.2d 162 (Me. 2004). State v. Millay, 2004 ME 152, 787 A.2d 129 (Me. 2001). State v. Griffin, 814 A.2d 1003 (Me. 2003). State v. Connelly, Pen-CR-98-274. Monahan v. Monahan, 2015 ME 65. State v. Cote, 2015 ME 78. USA v. Hawkins, 279 F.3d 83 (1st Cir. 2002). USA v. Gamache, 14-1546,  ____ F.3d ____ (1st Cir. 2015)

Firm: Shea Law, LLC

844 Stevens Ave #22 , Portland , Maine 04103

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Law Offices of Dylan Boyd

6 City Ctr, 3rd Floor , Portland , Maine 04101

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense