If you need legal help with domestic violence matters in Maine, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Maine attorneys handle cases involving protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Superior Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in Maine is generally 6 years (one of the longest in the US), though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Maine's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Maine State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in Maine bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a domestic violence attorney in Maine, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Maine and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in Maine to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Maine.

John S. Webb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Webb Law Office
 16 Middle St Saco ME 04072
(207) 283-6400
Vermont Law School
English
Maine Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Vincent S. LoConte - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Webb Law Office
 16 Middle Saco ME 04072
(207) 283-6400
University of Maine School of Law (2017)
English
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Andrew Catherman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dominion Law, LLC PA
 179 Main Street Suite 412 Waterville ME 04901
(207) 358-8857
Ohio Northern University
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Nicole S. Williamson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Webb Law Office
 16 Middle St Saco ME 04072
(207) 283-4900
University of Maine School of Law
English
U.S. District Court, District of Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Albert Hansen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hansen Law Offices, PLLC
 62 Portland Rd., Ste. 44 Kennebunk ME 04043
(207) 467-3767
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1996)
English
Maine Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Hunter J Tzovarras - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Hunter J. Tzovarras
 88 Hammond Street Suite 301 Bangor ME 04401
(207) 941-8443
University of Maine - Orono
English
2nd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Neal L Weinstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 32 Saco Ave Old Orchard Beach ME 04064
(207) 934-2173
Suffolk University Law School (1979)
English, Hebrew
1st Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Dylan R. Boyd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Dylan Boyd
 6 City Center Suite 301 Portland ME 04101
(207) 536-7147
University of Maine School of Law (2007)
English
1st Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Robert Montgomery - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Robert Montgomery
 6 City Center Portland ME 04101
(207) 775-5006
New York Law School (1980)
Bar #003452
Maine Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
Andrews Bruce Campbell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Andrews Bruce Campbell P.A.
 919 Ridge Road P.O. BOX 119 Bowdoinham ME 04008
(207) 666-5601
Georgetown University Law Center (1966)
Maine Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Timothy Zerillo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Zerillo Law Office, LLC
 1250 Forest Avenue, Ste 3A Portland ME 04103
(207) 618-6555
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
Luke Rioux - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Luke S. Rioux
 75 Pearl St. Suite 400 Portland ME 04101
(207) 956-0403
University of Maine School of Law (2002)
English
Maine Federal Courts Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Shelley Carter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Shelley P. Carter, PA
 110 Portland Street Fryeburg ME 04037
(207) 935-1950
Hamline University (2000)
Bar #009418
Maine Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Richard Smith Berne - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 482 Congress Street Suite 402 Portland ME 04101
(207) 871-7770
Boston University School of Law (1974)
English
Maine Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Alison Wholey Briggs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 477 Commercial Street Rockport ME 04856
(207) 596-1099
Yeshiva University (1986)
English
US Court of Claims Bar
Active License
Domestic Violence Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Amy Fairfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fairfield & Associates, P.A.
 10 Stoney Brook Lane Lyman ME 04002
(207) 985-9465
University of Maine School of Law (2003)
English
1st Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
William T. Bly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Maine Criminal Defense Group
 19 Commercial St 2nd Floor Portland ME 04101
(207) 571-8146
University of Maine - School of Law (2004)
English
Maine Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Miklos Pongratz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 76 Tandberg Trail (Route 115) Windham ME 04062
(207) 655-8760
Western New England College (2003)
Spanish
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Consumer Law Criminal Law
Margaret E. Machaiek - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Briggs & Wholey, LLC
 477 Commercial Street Rockport ME 04856
(207) 596-1099
University of Maine School of Law
English
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Domestic Violence Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jeanette M Durham - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maine Family Law LLC
 11 Main Street, Suite 5 P.O. Box 709 Kennebunk ME 04043
(207) 200-5822
University of Maine - School of Law (2010)
English
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Matthew Dillon Bowe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Matthew D. Bowe
 80 Exchange Street, Suite 400 Portland ME 04101
(207) 828-8600
Maine, University of (2005)
Bar #009852
Arizona Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Michele D L Kenney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 18 Market Square Suite 5 Houlton ME 04730
(207) 521-5678
University of Maine - School of Law (1998)
English, French
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Michael Turndorf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 120 Exchange Street 4th Floor Portland ME 04101
(207) 729-4500
Franklin Pierce Law Center (1991)
Maine Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Mark J. Peltier - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 97A Exchange St. Suite 404 Portland ME 04101
(207) 358-4242
University of Maine School of Law (2007)
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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