Atty. Michael H. Hill

Atty. Michael H. Hill

Mr. Michael H.

Portland Portland 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael H. Hill at a glance

Michael H. Hill is a Partner based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Monaghan Leahy, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Maine (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2000), and U.S. Supreme Court (2002). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1988) and Bowdoin College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Co-Chair, Legal Education and Admissions Committee, 1996-2003, Cumberland County and Maine State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael H. Hill is a lawyer practicing commercial mortgage lending, commercial real estate
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at Monaghan Leahy, LLP in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Hill's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 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 Michael H. Hill

Where is Michael H. Hill's law office located?
Michael H. Hill's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Monaghan Leahy, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Hill handle?
Michael H. Hill focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Michael H. Hill practiced law?
Michael H. Hill has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael H. Hill go to law school?
Michael H. Hill earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Michael H. Hill for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. Hill 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 Michael H. Hill received?
Michael H. Hill's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1988
B.A.
Bowdoin College
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2002

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