When Professor Kaitlin Caruso began teaching civil procedure, local government, and civil rights litigation at Maine Law, it didn’t feel like a new career direction so much as a return to the fold. “I’d always said if I got the … Read More
FORT KENT, ME — The University of Maine School of Law’s Rural Practice Clinic (RPC) launched in January 2023 on the University of Maine Fort Kent (UMFK) campus. The pilot legal aid clinic brings legal representation and resources to Aroostook … Read More
The Certificate in Public Interest and Social Justice is the newest certificate program available to students at the University of Maine School of Law. Maine Law also offers certificate programs in Environmental and Oceans Law, Information Privacy Law, and Business … Read More
Abdulkareem Omer and Rachel Bruns, two student attorneys from Maine Law’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic (RHRC), spoke at a symposium at Maine Medical Center’s Dana Center Auditorium on Tuesday, March 28 about the pressing need for collaboration between medical … Read More
The Maine Association for Public Interest Law (MAPIL) is a student-led organization at the University of Maine School of Law that encourages student engagement in legal volunteer opportunities, public interest careers, and pro bono work. MAPIL hosts relevant events throughout … Read More