Atty. Janet E. Michael

Atty. Janet E. Michael

Ms. Janet E.

Portland Portland 33 Years Experience 33 year
Call (207) 800-9509

Profile Summary

About Janet E. Michael at a glance

Janet E. Michael is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Law Office of Janet E. Michael. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1993), Maine (1994), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1993) and Boston University (M.S.N. University, 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of President, New England Chapter, The American Association of Nurse Attorneys. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Janet E. Michael is a lawyer practicing administrative law, disciplinary defense of healthcare professionals, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law
  • Janet received a M.S.N. degree from Boston University in 1976, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Janet practices at Law Office of Janet E. Michael in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Janet E. Michael's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janet E. Michael handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Janet E. Michael is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maine →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Janet E. Michael

Where is Janet E. Michael's law office located?
Janet E. Michael's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Law Office of Janet E. Michael. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet E. Michael handle?
Janet E. Michael focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Janet E. Michael practiced law?
Janet E. Michael has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Janet E. Michael go to law school?
Janet E. Michael earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (M.S.N. University, 1976).
How can I contact Janet E. Michael for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Janet E. Michael received?
Janet E. Michael's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1993
M.S.N. University
Boston University
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993
Maine
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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