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About Stephen Y. Hodsdon at a glance
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is a Member based in Kennebunk, Maine, practicing at Hodsdon & Ayer. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, criminal defense, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Maine (1977). Educated at University of Maine, School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Maine (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of York County and Maine State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Maine Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Kennebunk, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Stephen Y. Hodsdon is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal defense, divorce & separation and 4 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Stephen practices at Hodsdon & Ayer in Kennebunk, ME
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Stephen Y. Hodsdon's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Y. Hodsdon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Maine →
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maine →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maine →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maine →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Y. Hodsdon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Kennebunk 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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