Atty. Jill A. Checkoway

Atty. Jill A. Checkoway

Ms. Jill A.

Freeport Freeport 48 J. Erfahrung 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Jill A. Checkoway at a glance

Jill A. Checkoway is a Shareholder based in Freeport, Maine. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1978) and Purdue University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Freeport, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • Ms. Jill A. Checkoway is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trusts and estates
  • Jill received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Jill practices in Freeport, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Jill A. Checkoway's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jill A. Checkoway handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Freeport 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jill A. Checkoway

Where is Jill A. Checkoway's law office located?
Jill A. Checkoway's law practice is located in Freeport, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill A. Checkoway handle?
Jill A. Checkoway focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Jill A. Checkoway practiced law?
Jill A. Checkoway has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Jill A. Checkoway go to law school?
Jill A. Checkoway earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Jill A. Checkoway for a consultation?
You can contact Jill A. Checkoway 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 Jill A. Checkoway received?
Jill A. Checkoway's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1978
B.A.
Purdue University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

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