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Dei Newsletter 2024 Issue 2, University Of Maine School Of Law

DEI Newsletter

• Upcoming Events
• Summer Celebrations
• In the Spotlight:
• RHRC in Mexico 2.0
• BLSA Highlights from Black History Month
• Women’s History at Maine Law
• Events Around Town
• Living Room Library

Dei Newsletter 2024 Issue 1, University Of Maine School Of Law

DEI Newsletter

• Maine Law’s RHRC Mexico project
• The Third Annual Indian Law and History Lecture
• Black History Month at Maine Law
• Black History Month around town
• The D1L summer employment program
• Living Room Library recommendations

Dei Newsletter 2023 Issue 2, University Of Maine School Of Law

DEI Newsletter

• Voter Registration Day event
• Day of Service event
• Access to Justice event
• MSBA’s BIPOC Lawyers section event
• National Celebration of Pro Bono
• Bar Association opportunities
• Meet the student representatives to the DEI Committee
• Check out upcoming networking and community-building events

Dei Newsletter 2023 Issue 1, University Of Maine School Of Law

DEI Newsletter

In this Issue:

• In the Spotlight, Maine Law’s new first year course entitled Introduction to Race, Racism, & US Law and the Refugee & Human Rights Clinic’s asylum workshops.

• Learn about Maine Law affinity groups and what’s going on around town, and read about recent programming at this year’s new student orientation.

Clinical Programs Newsletter

Clinical Program Newsletter

In this issue:

• Updates from the Rural Practice Clinic
• Youth Justice Clinic expands its reach
• Student-led workshops for asylum seekers in Maine
• Providing legal aid at the U.S.-Mexico Border
• Continuing in-person legal aid visits at Maine Correctional Center

Uniform Maine Citations, 2022-2024 Edition, Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 97, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

• The House That Deirdre Smith Built For nearly 20 years, Professor Smith has led the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic.
• Why Study Cannabis Law? Legalized cannabis is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Here’s what that means for lawyers.
• Maine Law is on the Move Maine Law’s new location has both a physical and philosophic significance.
• Investigating the Boston Asylum Office A multi-year report drives calls for action.
• The Boundaries of Multi-Parentage What happens when a child has more than two parents?
• Alumni at Work: Joann Bautista '18 The daughter of Mexican immigrants, Bautista is Maine’s first Latin deputy …

Uniform Maine Citations, 2021 - 2022 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 96, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

• Information Privacy Summer Institute
  Pandemic adjustments lead to future opportunities
• Responding to Racial Injustice
  The Law School is taking action to help bring an end to racial injustice
• The Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic Celebrates 50 Years
  This defining program is one of the oldest law school clinics in the nation
• Better Together
  Maine Law and the University of Maine Graduate and Professional Center working together benefits the entire state of Maine
• Maine Law’s Pandemic Pivot
  Keeping the Law School successfully and safely running through the challenges of COVID-19
• Alumni at Work: Krystal Williams '17
  Through the Alpha Legal Foundation …

Uniform Maine Citations, 2020 - 2021 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Uniform Maine Citations, 2019 - 2020 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 95, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

• Arctic collaboration
  Building connections benefits Maine Law students
• A strong future
  Report explores strengthening Maine Law
• For the public good
  The Law School plays a crucial role in shaping leaders
• Passing the torch
  Celebrating Jim Burke’s legacy
• The value of experience
  Adjunct professors contribute hands-on wisdom
• Alumni at work
  Graduates make their marks as prosecutors

Uniform Maine Citations, 2018 - 2019 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 94, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

• PLUS Program
  Introducing diverse voices to legal careers
• Clerkships
  The Class of 2018 enjoys a stellar clerkship year
• Rural Law
  Tackling Maine's rural law crisis
• Journey to Laredo
  Students provide legal aid to immigrants
• Alumni at Work
  Graduates make their marks as entrepreneurs
• Student Spotlight
  Nicholas Mazuroski 2L and Julia Teitel 3L

Uniform Maine Citations, 2017 - 2018 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into Maine legal authority …

A Guide To Juvenile Appellate Practice In Maine, University Of Maine School Of Law

Youth Justice Clinic

In Maine, juvenile appeals are governed by the Maine Juvenile Code and the Maine Rules of Appellate Procedure. The Juvenile Code broadly dictates the types of rulings that a juvenile may appeal, and the Appellate Rules set out the details of how the appeal must proceed in the Law Court.

The Juvenile Code divides appealable rulings into five categories: adjudications, dispositions, detention orders, orders of deferred disposition, and bind-over orders.[1] An adjudication is appealable to the Law Court by right, as long as the appeal is taken after an order of disposition.[2] An order of disposition or any …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 93, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• Shared Goals
  UMaine System Chancellor James H. Page & USM President Glenn Cummings on Maine Law
• Commencement
  The Class of 2017: 83 J.D. graduates
• Maine Law Voices
  The Law School’s impact in times of change
• Moot Court Success
  Maine Law teams enjoy a banner year
• Externship Program
  The program serves as a career launching pad
• Student Spotlight
  Reginald Parson ’19 and Michael Miller ’19

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 92, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• 2016 Commencement
  A graduating class of 82 J.D.s
• Justice for Women
  Five years of inspirational speakers
• Maine Law PLUS Program
  Stellar debut of a new program
• Refugee and Human Rights Clinic
  Making a difference for an asylum seeker
• Health Law
  Graduates are leaders in a growing field
• Student Spotlight
  Felix Hagenimana, ’18

Uniform Maine Citations, 2016 - 2017 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

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Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 91, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• Justice for Women
  Momentum is growing for the lecture series
• Meet the Dean
  Dean Danielle Conway on her vision for Maine Law
• Bankruptcy law
  Graduates are making their mark
• Hands-on Learning
  Students volunteer to aid detained immigrants
• Student Spotlight
  Chris Poulos makes the most of a second chance
• Celebrating Legacy
  A look at honoring six retiring professors

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 90, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• Justice for Women
  Sima Samar on the situation in Afghanistan
• Clinical practice
  A life-changing event helping a young immigrant
• Tackling bankruptcy
  Professor Lois R. Lupica’s groundbreaking research
• D.C. connection
  Maine Law’s deep Washington roots
• Parents in Law
  Students balance studies and children
• Student spotlight
  Why Maine Law? Two students tell their stories

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 89, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• Tom Ward
  A fond farewell
• Nina Kohn
  A career focused on elder law
• Justice for Women
  Leymah Gbowee confronts violence against women
• Global connections
  LL.M. graduates discuss their experience
• Second acts
  Students are shaping second careers
• Thriving in business
  Graduates apply their skills in a wider realm
• Making a difference
  Experiential learning with an impact

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 88, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

FEATURES

• Information Privacy
  Maine Law is a leader in an expanding field
• USPTO
  Students are thriving at the federal Patent Office
• Standing up for Justice
  Anna Welch launches Human Rights Clinic
• Celebrating 50 Years
  Maine Law looks back at a rich history
• The Old Regime and the Haitian Revolution
  Professor Malick Ghachem discusses his new book
• LL.M.’s First Class
  Ali Farid is one of Maine Law’s first LL.M. students

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 87, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Features

• Remembering Judge Coffin: The ways of an ideal judge.

• Environmental Law: Professors Owen & Schindler tackle real-world problems.

• Going Global: Maine Law increases its international reach.

• Bankruptcy Law: Professor Lupica looks at the costs of bankruptcy law.

• Race and Law: Professor Jennifer Wriggins discusses her new book.

• Juvenile Justice: The Juvenile Justice Clinic offers work that matters.

Uniform Maine Citations, 2010 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Nancy A. Wanderer

Uniform Maine Citations

The 2010 edition of Uniform Maine Citations continues the effort to provide guidance for the location and proper form for citation to Maine-specific primary and secondary sources of legal research and writing. This edition represents a significant departure from the previous three editions in several important respects. First, it will be published on the Maine Law Review web site and updated at least annually to recognize new developments and new sources of Maine-related legal research. Because Uniform Maine Citations will be published and regularly updated on-line, and can be downloaded and printed from the web site, no separate print publication …

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 86, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Contents

• News Briefs
• Feature: Life, Work, Balance
• Feature: Bankruptcy
• Around Campus
• Faculty Notes
• Giving Back
• Alumni Feature

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 85, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Contents:

• Feature: What Maine Law Faculty, Students and Alumni are Doing to Address Domestic Violence
• Around Campus
• Annual Report
• Faculty Notes
• Class News
• Alumni Events

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 84, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Contents:

• Feature: Taking an Innovative Approach
• Around Campus
• Faculty Notes: Professor Orlando Delogu
• Focus on Alums: J. Trevor Hughes ’95
• Class News
• Alumni Events

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 83, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Contents:

• Feature Article: Maine Law: A Place of Great Opportunity
• Around Campus: Dean Pitegoff
• Coffin Lecture: Eliot Spitzer
• Commencement 2005
• Faculty Notes
• Focus on Alums: Alice Persons ’86 and Nancy Henry ’86
• Class News

Maine Law Magazine - Issue No. 82, University Of Maine School Of Law

Maine Law Magazine

Contents:

• In Celebration of Remarkable Life: Dean Emeritus Edward S. Godfrey, III
• Around Campus
• Faculty Notes
• Focus on Faculty: Professor William. W. Wells
• Focus on Alums: Hon. Nancy Mills '82
• Class News
• Alumni Events