Atty. Melissa Brennan

Atty. Melissa Brennan

Ms. Melissa Brennan is a lawyer practicing government, litigation, arbitration and 2 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Brennan at a glance

Melissa Brennan is a immigration, litigation, civil rights, government, and adr attorney based in Portland, Maine. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in New York (2010) and Maine (2019). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (—). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melissa Brennan is a lawyer practicing government, litigation, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • Melissa received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Melissa practices in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Brennan's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Melissa Brennan is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Maine →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Melissa Brennan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maine →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Melissa Brennan is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 Melissa Brennan

Where is Melissa Brennan's law office located?
Melissa Brennan's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Brennan handle?
Melissa Brennan focuses on immigration, litigation, civil rights, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Melissa Brennan practiced law?
Melissa Brennan has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Melissa Brennan go to law school?
Melissa Brennan earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Melissa Brennan for a consultation?
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Education

Brooklyn Law School
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010
Maine
Admitted: 2019

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