Where Education Meets Practice: Maine Law Students Showcase Real-World Impact
At the University of Maine School of Law, the bridge between classroom learning and professional impact is more than a promise—it’s a lived experience. This year’s Student Impact Summit brought together students, faculty, and alumni to celebrate the tangible difference … Read More
Justice for Women Lecture highlights the power of community-driven healthcare solutions
Maine Law hosted the 2026 Justice for Women Lecture on March 12, featuring Dr. Jane Anyango, a globally recognized leader in nursing education, intimate partner violence prevention, and rural community health. In her lecture titled “The Power of Community,” Anyango … Read More
A message from President and Dean Leigh Saufley: A historic gift for Maine Law
Dear Maine Law Community, It is with deep gratitude that I write to share news of a transformational gift to the University of Maine School of Law. Through his estate, Dr. Edward David, M.D., J.D. ’87, has made an extraordinary … Read More
Maine Law’s Chris Northrop Honored with 2026 Maine Justice Foundation Downing Award
Chris Northrop, Emeritus Professor of Law and Director of the Rural Practice Clinic (RPC) in Fort Kent, awarded the 2026 recipient of the Downing Award from the Maine Justice Foundation on January 28. The Downing Award recognizes legal aid staff … Read More




