Atty. William Ridgeway Harrison

Atty. William Ridgeway Harrison

Mr. William Ridgeway Harrison is a lawyer practicing mediation, criminal defense, ethics & professional responsibility and 4 other areas of law.

Windham Windham 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About William Ridgeway Harrison at a glance

William Ridgeway Harrison is a criminal defense, family law, litigation, adr, and appellate attorney based in Windham, Maine. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2001) and Maine (2006). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1998) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Windham, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Ridgeway Harrison is a lawyer practicing mediation, criminal defense, ethics & professional responsibility and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • William practices in Windham, ME

Practice Areas Explained

William Ridgeway Harrison's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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William Ridgeway Harrison is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William Ridgeway Harrison is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Maine →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

William Ridgeway Harrison is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Windham 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 Ridgeway Harrison

Where is William Ridgeway Harrison's law office located?
William Ridgeway Harrison's law practice is located in Windham, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Ridgeway Harrison handle?
William Ridgeway Harrison focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has William Ridgeway Harrison practiced law?
William Ridgeway Harrison has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did William Ridgeway Harrison go to law school?
William Ridgeway Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact William Ridgeway Harrison for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1998
B.A.
Arizona State University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2001
Maine
Admitted: 2006

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