About Michael
Michael Griffin is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Orono, Maine. Since 1973, he has dedicated his career to practicing law in the state, with a focus on personal injury, estate planning, real estate law, and landlord-tenant issues. His office in Orono serves clients throughout Maine, providing legal representation and guidance tailored to individual needs. Griffin earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Maine School of Law in 1973, laying a strong foundation for his legal career. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Maine in 1970, equipping him with a knowledge of the local community and its legal field.
After graduating from law school, Griffin began his legal career in Maine, quickly establishing a reputation for his expertise in personal injury cases. Over the years, he has successfully handled numerous personal injury claims, including those arising from automobile accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries. His experience in these areas has made him a advocate for clients seeking compensation for their injuries. In addition to personal injury law, he offers legal services in estate planning, assisting clients with the creation of wills, trusts, and other essential estate-related documents to ensure their wishes are honored. In the realm of real estate law, Griffin represents clients in property transactions and disputes, handling the requirements of landlord-tenant issues with skill and diligence.
His background as an associate attorney at a law firm in Bangor, Maine, provided him with experience across various areas of law, further enhancing his ability to serve his clients effectively. This diverse legal experience has contributed to his well-rounded practice and has allowed him to address many legal concerns for his clients. Griffin's dedication to his clients and his community is recognized. He is an active member of the Maine State Bar Association and has been recognized for his contributions to the legal profession. In 2023, he received life member status from the Maine State Bar Association, an honor awarded to attorneys with 50 years of "faithful and meritorious service to the Bar." This recognition reflects his unwavering commitment to the legal field and his clients over the decades.
Outside of his legal practice, Griffin is deeply involved in the Orono community. He participates in local events and supports various charitable organizations, demonstrating his commitment to giving back. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoys hiking and fishing in the Maine wilderness, often spending quality time with his family. His focus on the outdoors complements his dedication to serving both his clients and his community, making him a well-respected figure in Orono and beyond.
