PORTLAND, Maine – The University of Maine School of Law will graduate its largest class in more than a decade this Saturday, helping the state expand access to justice amid an attorney workforce shortage. Maine Law will confer 88 J.D. … Read More
“I charge you to make sure you are demonstrating in your lives to come what is true, what is honest, to listen, to argue, to give advice, and to be pillars of the community you enter.” This was the advice … Read More
During his three years at Maine Law, Tom Letourneau ran two marathons, the first in Boston, the second in Philadelphia. There’s a belabored metaphor in there about the parallels between a 26 mile road race and earning a J.D., but … Read More
“I love experiential learning,” 3L Dhivya Singaram said. “I love reading about the theory in a book and then putting it into practice on the ground. It’s why I came to Maine Law.” Singaram was able to bear out this … Read More
“A weird thing happened to me during my 1L year,” Geetanjali Talpade, now a graduating 3L, recalled. “Instead of narrowing my focus, I found I enjoyed everything, a bit like a compass who has lost its North. That’s why I … Read More