Atty. Barbara T. Schneider

Atty. Barbara T. Schneider

Ms. Barbara T.

Portland Portland 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara T. Schneider at a glance

Barbara T. Schneider is an Attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Murray, Plumb & Murray. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1990). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1990) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Barbara T. Schneider is a lawyer practicing business law, employment law, intellectual property
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Barbara practices at Murray, Plumb & Murray in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara T. Schneider's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara T. Schneider 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 T. Schneider is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Barbara T. Schneider is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Barbara T. Schneider is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip 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 T. Schneider

Where is Barbara T. Schneider's law office located?
Barbara T. Schneider's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Murray, Plumb & Murray. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara T. Schneider handle?
Barbara T. Schneider focuses on employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Barbara T. Schneider practiced law?
Barbara T. Schneider has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Barbara T. Schneider go to law school?
Barbara T. Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Barbara T. Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara T. Schneider 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 T. Schneider received?
Barbara T. Schneider's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1990
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1990

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