Atty. Conor Shankman
With a background as an online instructional designer and educational technologist, Conor possesses a nuanced understanding of modern technology and a penchant for communicating clearly to audiences of all kinds. Conor specializes in assisting owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and designers with everything from initial planning, drafting of contracting documents, assisting with project execution, planning for disputes, to representation in litigation and dispute resolution.
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Conor Shankman is a internet attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson PA. Admitted to practice in Maine, State of Maine. Educated at University of Maine School of Law (JD, 2015) and Harvard University (—, 2009). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law (2026). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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With a background as an online instructional designer and educational technologist, Conor possesses a nuanced understanding of modern technology and a penchant for communicating clearly to audiences of all kinds. Conor specializes in assisting owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and designers with everything from initial planning, drafting of contracting documents, assisting with project execution, planning for disputes, to representation in litigation and dispute resolution. In his construction practice, Conor acts as a true partner to his clients, guiding them at each step in the building process.
But that’s not all, Conor also has experience and expertise in:
- Complex commercial litigation across a number of industries
- Counseling on and litigating commercial and residential real estate disputes
- Helping to solve data, privacy, and technology integration disputes
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Conor Shankman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Conor Shankman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
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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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