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William J. Kennedy is a litigation attorney based in Portland, Maine. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at Cornell Law School (Cornell Law, 2010) and Fairfield University (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William J. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing litigation
- William received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
- William practices in Portland, ME
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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