Atty. Bruce M. Read

Atty. Bruce M. Read

Mr. Bruce M.

Kennebunk Kennebunk 43 J. Erfahrung 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce M. Read at a glance

Bruce M. Read is a Member based in Kennebunk, Maine, practforg at Shepard & Read. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Maine (1983). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1983) and Colgate University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maine State Bar Association. Serands clients in Kennebunk, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Bruce M. Read is a lawyer practicing municipal and zoning law, real estate, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Bruce practices at Shepard & Read in Kennebunk, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce M. Read's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce M. Read handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practforg law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kennebunk are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce M. Read

Where is Bruce M. Read's law office located?
Bruce M. Read's law practice is located in Kennebunk, Maine. The firm is Shepard & Read. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce M. Read handle?
Bruce M. Read focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Bruce M. Read practiced law?
Bruce M. Read has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Bruce M. Read go to law school?
Bruce M. Read earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Bruce M. Read for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce M. Read directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce M. Read received?
Bruce M. Read's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1983
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1983

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