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About James N. Broder at a glance
James N. Broder is a Shareholder based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Bernstein Shur. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, litigation, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), District of Columbia (1976), and Maine (1983). Educated at Georgetown University Law School (J.D., 1975) and University of Virginia (B.A. Phi, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Forum on Affordable Housing, MEMBERSHIPS Maine State Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James N. Broder is a lawyer practicing wind energy, energy law, environmental and natural resources and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Bernstein Shur in Portland, ME
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James N. Broder's Areas of Practice
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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