Atty. John R. Irving

Atty. John R. Irving

John R. Irving is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, probate.

Washington Washington 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (207) 248-8132 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Irving at a glance

John R. Irving is a probate, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in Washington, Maine. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New Zealand (1991) and Colorado (1994). Educated at Victoria University of Wellington (LL.B., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John R. Irving is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, probate
  • John has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Washington, ME

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Irving's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Irving handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

John R. Irving is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Maine →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John R. Irving is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maine →

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 Washington 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 John R. Irving

Where is John R. Irving's law office located?
John R. Irving's law practice is located in Washington, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Irving handle?
John R. Irving focuses on probate, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has John R. Irving practiced law?
John R. Irving has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John R. Irving go to law school?
John R. Irving earned their education at (LL.B., 1990).
How can I contact John R. Irving for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Victoria University of Wellington
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New Zealand
Admitted: 1991
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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