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Joseph M. Bethony is a Member based in Bangor, Maine. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maine (2005), U.S. District Court, District of Maine (2006), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2010). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Maine (B.A., 2002). Active member of Penobscot County (Board Member, 2011—) and Maine State Bar Associations John Waldo Ballou American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Bangor, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph M. Bethony is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, litigation, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Joseph practices in Bangor, ME
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Joseph M. Bethony's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph M. Bethony handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joseph M. Bethony is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Joseph M. Bethony is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maine →
Joseph M. Bethony is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Maine →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph M. Bethony is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Bangor 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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