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About Susan E. Hunter at a glance
Susan E. Hunter is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Susan E. Hunter. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, tax, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Smith College (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cumberland and Maine State and Fellow: American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel (Elected. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Susan E. Hunter is a lawyer practicing communications & media, estate planning, probate and 2 other areas of law
- Susan received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Susan practices at Susan E. Hunter in Portland, ME
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Susan E. Hunter's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan E. Hunter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Susan E. Hunter is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
Susan E. Hunter is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maine →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Susan E. Hunter is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Maine →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Susan E. Hunter is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Maine →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Susan E. Hunter is one of 41,102 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 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 venue, 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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