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The 2026 Maine Law Review symposium, Rural Legal Perspectives: Challenges and Opportunities, brought together scholars, students, practitioners, and policymakers at Colby College to examine the persistent challenges facing rural communities. The conference focused on attorney shortages, access to justice, and… Read More… about Maine Law Review symposium at Colby College aims to shine light on the places the law doesn’t always reach
On an April afternoon in Portland, far from the ice fields of Greenland and the shifting shipping lanes of the far north, a conversation was taking place about the Arctic that felt far less distant The 2026 Arctic Law, Science,… Read More… about Conference brings together experts to discuss the Arctic’s emerging challenges
Maine Law has been recognized among the nation’s top law schools for a second consecutive year. In the newly released 2026–27 national law school rankings from the U.S. News & World Report, Maine Law ranked No. 91 overall, marking another… Read More… about Maine Law remains in top 100 in U.S. News & World Report ranking, receives recognition for Clinics and Environmental Law programs
Join Maine Law for our annual Privacy in Practice Conference and Information Privacy Institute—where leading experts, practitioners, and students come together to explore the latest developments in information privacy law. Read More Read More… about Registration Open for Annual Information Privacy Summer Institute with Signature One-day Privacy in Practice Conference