Atty. Barbara A. Carlin

Atty. Barbara A. Carlin

Ms. Barbara A.

Lewiston Lewiston 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara A. Carlin at a glance

Barbara A. Carlin is a Member based in Lewiston, Maine, practicing at Carlin & Kienitz, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Maine (1988) and U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1988) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maine and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lewiston, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Barbara A. Carlin is a lawyer practicing elder law, estates, trusts and 2 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Barbara practices at Carlin & Kienitz, P.A. in Lewiston, ME and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara A. Carlin's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Barbara A. Carlin is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Lewiston 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. Carlin

Where is Barbara A. Carlin's law office located?
Barbara A. Carlin's law practice is located in Lewiston, Maine. The firm is Carlin & Kienitz, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara A. Carlin handle?
Barbara A. Carlin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Barbara A. Carlin practiced law?
Barbara A. Carlin has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Barbara A. Carlin go to law school?
Barbara A. Carlin earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Barbara A. Carlin for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara A. Carlin 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 Barbara A. Carlin received?
Barbara A. Carlin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1988
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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