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Paul A. Rucha is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Augusta, Maine. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Maine (1988). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Alma College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Augusta, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Paul A. Rucha is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Paul received a B.A. degree from Alma College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Paul practices in Augusta, ME
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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 Augusta 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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