Atty. Maryaustin Dowd

Atty. Maryaustin Dowd

Ms. Maryaustin Dowd is a lawyer practicing civil litigation and appeals, employment law.

South Portland South Portland 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (207) 870-4100 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Maryaustin Dowd at a glance

Maryaustin Dowd is a Member based in South Portland, Maine, practicing at Mary Austin Dowd. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1981). Active member of Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts. Serands clients in South Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Maryaustin Dowd is a lawyer practicing civil litigation and appeals, employment law
  • Maryaustin received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Maryaustin practices at Mary Austin Dowd in South Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Maryaustin Dowd's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 South 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Maryaustin Dowd

Where is Maryaustin Dowd's law office located?
Maryaustin Dowd's law practice is located in South Portland, Maine. The firm is Mary Austin Dowd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maryaustin Dowd handle?
Maryaustin Dowd focuses on employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Maryaustin Dowd practiced law?
Maryaustin Dowd has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Maryaustin Dowd go to law school?
Maryaustin Dowd earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Maryaustin Dowd for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987

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