Atty. Barbara A. Appleby

Atty. Barbara A. Appleby

Ms. Barbara A.

Portland Portland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara A. Appleby at a glance

Barbara A. Appleby is an Attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Drummond Woodsum. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Maine (1989). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1988) and Middlebury College (M.A. French, 1982). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Barbara A. Appleby is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, erisa litigation, bank and firrea litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Barbara received a M.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Barbara practices at Drummond Woodsum in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara A. Appleby's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara A. Appleby handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Barbara A. Appleby is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Barbara A. Appleby is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Barbara A. Appleby is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Maine →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practicing 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 Portland 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 Barbara A. Appleby

Where is Barbara A. Appleby's law office located?
Barbara A. Appleby's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Drummond Woodsum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara A. Appleby handle?
Barbara A. Appleby focuses on employment, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Barbara A. Appleby practiced law?
Barbara A. Appleby has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Barbara A. Appleby go to law school?
Barbara A. Appleby earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (M.A. French, 1982).
How can I contact Barbara A. Appleby for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara A. Appleby 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1988
M.A. French
Middlebury College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1989

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