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About Peter L. Darvin at a glance
Peter L. Darvin is a Dist. Ct. J. based in Portland, Maine. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on immigration, bankruptcy, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Peter L. Darvin is a lawyer practicing immigration law, civil litigation, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Peter practices in Portland, ME
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Peter L. Darvin's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter L. Darvin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Peter L. Darvin is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Maine →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Peter L. Darvin is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maine →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter L. Darvin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
Peter L. Darvin is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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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