Atty. Griffith Joel Winthrop
Mr. Griffith Joel Winthrop is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family, guardianship and conservatorship and 19 other areas of law.
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Griffith Joel Winthrop is a Member based in Wiscasset, Maine, practicing at Griffith Joel Winthrop. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, poa, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1980), New York (1987), and Florida Massachusetts New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (2002). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Harvard University (A.B., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Essex County, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Wiscasset, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Griffith Joel Winthrop is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family, guardianship and conservatorship and 19 other areas of law
- Griffith Joel received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1958, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Griffith Joel practices at Griffith Joel Winthrop in Wiscasset, ME
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Griffith Joel Winthrop handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Griffith Joel Winthrop is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maine →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Griffith Joel Winthrop is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maine →
Griffith Joel Winthrop is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Maine →
Griffith Joel Winthrop is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Maine →
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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 Wiscasset 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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