University of Maine School of Law

Maine Law teams with Bar Harbor college on accelerated degree

The new partnership creates a faster way for students to earn both an undergraduate degree and a juris doctor, enabling them to enter the workforce more quickly — and with less debt.

Student-staffed Portland clinic offers free law, business services

The clinic, a partnership between the University of Maine School of Law and the University of Maine Graduate School of Business, was recently launched at the Maine Center.

Spring enrollment gains ground at Maine’s public universities

Propelling overall enrollment growth is a 40% year-over-year increase in the number of University of Maine at Presque Isle students taking advantage of the YourPace online degree and certificate programs.

Berman & Simmons shareholder promoted to managing director

Susan Faunce succeeds Craig Bramley, who is stepping down after 29 years with the Lewiston-based law firm.
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UMS grad school center in Portland’s Old Port plans to expand next door, doubling space

The still-new home to the University of Maine School of Law in Portland may soon expand to a newer home next door, and the process is already underway.

🔒On the Record: Maine Law enrollment ‘steady and growing,’ dean says, Fort Kent clinic thriving

Leigh Saufley, dean of the University of Maine School of Law, offers an update on enrollment at the state's only law school, this year's graduating class and the school's Rural Practice Clinic in Fort Kent that opened in early 2023.

Year in review: Maine business, nonprofit leaders Mainebiz honored in 2023

Mainebiz recognized nine Business Leaders of the Year, including a Lifetime Achievement Award for Dana Connors, and five Women to Watch in 2023.

🔒Maine’s first rural practice clinic seeks to build attorney ranks while showcasing rural life

Over half of Maine’s population lives in a rural area, but over half of Maine’s lawyers are in Cumberland County. Maine Law’s Rural Practice Clinic, one of only a few rural clinics in the country, meets a pressing need.
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🔒Inner space: Converting vacant offices for other uses gains traction in Maine

Evolving work habits play out on the property market, sparking a growing number of conversions of unused or underused offices into other kinds of properties, from light industrial to residential and educational.

🔒Building the ‘candidate pipeline’: Maine employers ramp up summer internship programs

With Maine’s jobless rate at a historic low, employers are hiring interns to attract — and test — young talent and build loyalty.
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