Atty. Michael P. Cantara

Atty. Michael P. Cantara

Hon. Michael P.

Springvale Springvale 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (207) 569-6714 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael P. Cantara at a glance

Michael P. Cantara is a Dist. Ct. J. based in Springvale, Maine. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Maine (1981). Educated at University of Southern Maine (J.D., 1981) and Colby College (B.A. Middlebury, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Springvale, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hon. Michael P. Cantara is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices in Springvale, ME

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 Springvale 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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Where is Michael P. Cantara's law office located?
Michael P. Cantara's law practice is located in Springvale, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael P. Cantara practiced law?
Michael P. Cantara has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael P. Cantara go to law school?
Michael P. Cantara earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Middlebury, 1975).
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What awards or recognition has Michael P. Cantara received?
Michael P. Cantara's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern Maine
- 1981
B.A. Middlebury
Colby College
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1981

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