Atty. Jane M. Norton

Atty. Jane M. Norton

Ms. Jane M.

Portland Portland 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (207) 870-4100 Book Appointment

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About Jane M. Norton at a glance

Jane M. Norton is an attorney based in Portland, Maine. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), Virginia (1980), and Maine (1987). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1978) and Seattle University Puget Sound University of Texas (B.A. Seattle, 1975). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Jane M. Norton is a lawyer
  • Jane M. received a Puget Sound degree from Seattle University, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Jane M. practices in Portland, 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 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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Where is Jane M. Norton's law office located?
Jane M. Norton's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jane M. Norton practiced law?
Jane M. Norton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Jane M. Norton go to law school?
Jane M. Norton earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Seattle, 1975).
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Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1978
B.A. Seattle
Seattle University Puget Sound University of Texas
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
Virginia
Admitted: 1980
Maine
Admitted: 1987

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