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About William M. Avantaggio at a glance
William M. Avantaggio is a Member based in Damariscotta, Maine, practicing at William Avantaggio, Esq.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maine (1993). Educated at University of Southern Maine School of Law (J.D., 1993) and St. Lawrence University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Damariscotta, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William M. Avantaggio is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, civil practice
- William received a B.S. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- William practices at William Avantaggio, Esq. in Damariscotta, ME
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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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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 Damariscotta 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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