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E. James Hamilton is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at E. James Hamilton, Esq.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Maine (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1981), and Commonwealth of Massachusetts U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1981) and University of Maine (B.S.C.E. University, 1974). Active member of American Bar Association (Member: Public Contract Law Section Forum Committee on Construction Industry) American Society of Civil Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. E. James Hamilton is a lawyer
- E. received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Maine in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
- E. practices at E. James Hamilton, Esq. in Portland, ME
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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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