Atty. William O. Lacasse

Atty. William O. Lacasse

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Portland Portland 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About William O. Lacasse at a glance

William O. Lacasse is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Maine (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2006). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1983) and Bowdoin College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William O. Lacasse is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, employment / labor, discrimination
  • William received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • William practices at Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

William O. Lacasse's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William O. Lacasse handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William O. Lacasse is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William O. Lacasse is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maine →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William O. Lacasse

Where is William O. Lacasse's law office located?
William O. Lacasse's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William O. Lacasse handle?
William O. Lacasse focuses on employment, workers comp, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has William O. Lacasse practiced law?
William O. Lacasse has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did William O. Lacasse go to law school?
William O. Lacasse earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact William O. Lacasse for a consultation?
You can contact William O. Lacasse directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William O. Lacasse received?
William O. Lacasse's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1983
B.A.
Bowdoin College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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