The University of Maine School of Law’s J.D. degree program is fully accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA). The ABA has granted acquiescence to Maine Law to offer the M.L.S., LL.M., and J.S.D. programs. For additional information, please contact:
Office of the Consultant on Legal Education
Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
American Bar Association
321 N. Clark Street, 21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: 312.988.6738
Fax: 312.988.5681
legaled@americanbar.org
The University of Maine School of Law is one of the seven universities of the University of Maine System, which is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). As part of the University of Maine System’s unified accreditation, Maine Law’s M.L.S., LL.M., and J.S.D. degree programs are accredited by NECHE. For additional information, please contact:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
301 Edgewater Place, Suite 210
Wakefield, MA 01880
Phone: 781.425.7785
Membership Information
The University of Maine School of Law is a member of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). For additional information, please contact:Association of American Law Schools
1201 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036-2717
Phone: 202.296.8851
Fax: 202.296.8869
aals@aals.org
Licensure Disclosure
The Juris Doctor (J.D.) program is accredited by the ABA, and as such, it meets the requirements for licensure in all fifty states and the District of Columbia. Visit the University of Maine System State Authorization and Licensure page to learn more about the licensure requirements in other states and territories, in addition to the contact information needed to inquire further into the licensure requirements associated with this program.