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About Peter S. Carlisle at a glance
Peter S. Carlisle is a business, education, government, and entertainment attorney based in South Portland, Maine. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Maine (1995), New Hampshire (1995), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1995). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Bates College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maine and New Hampshire Bar Associations Sports Lawyers Association. Serands clients in South Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Peter S. Carlisle is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, sports law and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Peter practices in South Portland, ME
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Peter S. Carlisle's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter S. Carlisle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter S. Carlisle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Peter S. Carlisle is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Maine →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Peter S. Carlisle is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maine →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Peter S. Carlisle is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 South 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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