Atty. Michael J. Welch

Atty. Michael J. Welch

Mr. Michael J.

Lewiston Lewiston 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. Welch at a glance

Michael J. Welch is a Partner based in Lewiston, Maine, practicing at Hardy, Wolf & Downing, P.A.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Maine (1985) and Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1985) and Northeastern University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Androscoggin County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lewiston, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael J. Welch is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, car accidents and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Hardy, Wolf & Downing, P.A. in Lewiston, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Welch's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael J. Welch is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Maine →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael J. Welch is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maine →

Motorcycle Accidents

Michael J. Welch is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle 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 Lewiston 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 J. Welch

Where is Michael J. Welch's law office located?
Michael J. Welch's law practice is located in Lewiston, Maine. The firm is Hardy, Wolf & Downing, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Welch handle?
Michael J. Welch focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Michael J. Welch practiced law?
Michael J. Welch has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael J. Welch go to law school?
Michael J. Welch earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Michael J. Welch for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Welch 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 J. Welch received?
Michael J. Welch's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1985
B.S.
Northeastern University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1985
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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