Atty. Ellen S. Best

Atty. Ellen S. Best

Ms. Ellen S.

Blue Hill Blue Hill 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (207) 687-3191 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ellen S. Best at a glance

Ellen S. Best is a Principal based in Blue Hill, Maine, practicing at Ellen S. Best. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in U. S. District Court District of Maine (1982). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1981) and University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Blue Hill, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Ellen S. Best is a lawyer
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Ellen practices at Ellen S. Best in Blue Hill, ME

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 Blue Hill 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.

Looking for additional Maine attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Blue Hill or all attorneys in Maine.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen S. Best

Where is Ellen S. Best's law office located?
Ellen S. Best's law practice is located in Blue Hill, Maine. The firm is Ellen S. Best. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Ellen S. Best practiced law?
Ellen S. Best has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ellen S. Best go to law school?
Ellen S. Best earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Ellen S. Best for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen S. Best 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 Ellen S. Best received?
Ellen S. Best's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1981
B.A.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

U. S. District Court District of Maine
Admitted: 1982

Reviews

5.0
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.