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Steven C. Peterson is a criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in West Rockport, Maine. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Maine (1976). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in West Rockport, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Steven C. Peterson is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, real estate
- Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Steven practices in West Rockport, ME
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Steven C. Peterson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven C. Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Steven C. Peterson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maine →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Steven C. Peterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 West Rockport 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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