Atty. Benjamin Yardley
Mr. Benjamin Yardley is a lawyer practicing practice limited to alternate dispute resolution law, mediation, business arbitration and 4 other areas of law.
Business Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Yarmouth, ME · 43+ Years Experience
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About Benjamin Yardley at a Glance
Benjamin Yardley is a State of ME Bur. of Ins. based in Yarmouth, Maine. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, government, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (inactive) (1983), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1983), Minnesota (1989), and Maine (1997). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1983) and Yale University (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Yarmouth, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Benjamin Yardley
- Mr. Benjamin Yardley is a lawyer practicing practice limited to alternate dispute resolution law, mediation, business arbitration and 4 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a A.B. degree from Yale University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Benjamin practices in Yarmouth, ME
Practice Areas Explained
Benjamin Yardley's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Yardley handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Yarmouth.
Personal Injury in Yarmouth
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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Civil Litigation in Yarmouth
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Benjamin Yardley is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →
Government & Administrative Law in Yarmouth
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Benjamin Yardley is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maine →
Insurance Law in Yarmouth
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Benjamin Yardley is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Maine →
Mediation & Arbitration in Yarmouth
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Benjamin Yardley is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Yarmouth
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 Yarmouth 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 venue, 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.
Yarmouth Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Yarmouth-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Yarmouth Choose Benjamin Yardley
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin Yardley's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, government, insurance, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Benjamin Yardley brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Hampshire (inactive), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, and Minnesota, Benjamin Yardley can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and government, Benjamin Yardley can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Yarmouth
A Yarmouth-based practice means Benjamin Yardley attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Benjamin Yardley Handles in Yarmouth
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin Yardley has experience with under Maine law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin Yardley directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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