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William L. Worden is a Partner based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and ip. Admitted to practice in Maine (1992) and Massachusetts (2006). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1991) and University of Massachusetts (B.S. Animal, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cumberland and Maine State Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association American Agricultural Law Association Maine Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William L. Worden is a lawyer practicing commercial, intellectual property, antitrust and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.S. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
- William practices at Pierce Atwood LLP in Portland, ME and 1 other location
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
William L. Worden is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maine →
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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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