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Having grown up with a father in the military, incoming 1L Shiloh Donnell finds it challenging to say exactly where she’s from. Where she now calls home, however, is much easier to answer. “I was born in Michigan but we… Read More… about The Class of 2027: 1L finds a home in Maine and community through Maine Law
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Joseph Inabanza, incoming 1L, has lived a life shaded by experiences of exclusion and isolation. He’ll also be the first to tell you he considers himself incredibly fortunate, the recipient of opportunities that forever altered the trajectory of his life. … Read More… about The Class of 2027: How a childhood in South Africa is driving a 1L’s education in Maine
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In the next stage of her career, Amanda Violette was looking for two things. “I wanted to figure out how I could live in Portland, Maine and what I could do to learn more about myself,” she said. A legal… Read More… about The Class of 2027: Veteran prepares for her second act at Maine Law
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Success Borne of Necessity The University of Maine School of Law is at the forefront of education for the field of Information Privacy Law. But how does a small, tight-knit law school develop a Tier 1 program and attract speakers… Read More… about Maine Law’s Privacy Program Continues to Grow
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Regional Care Teams, a collaborative of the University of Southern Maine’s Catherine Cutler Institute, the Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC) and Center for Youth Policy and Law at the University of Maine School of Law released a new report summarizing the progress… Read More… about Maine Regional Care Teams supported over 165 justice-impacted youths over initiative’s three years
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Everyone has that one book that reminds them of summer, the one they pick up at the beach every year or perhaps only recently read for the first time. Even at a law school, it can’t all be briefs, textbooks,… Read More… about Maine Law faculty and staff share favorite summer reads
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The Maine Law graduates fighting pollution and climate change in Maine’s Casco Bay Sara Freshley ’22 attended Maine Law without any intention of litigating. She never saw herself working for a law firm or presenting arguments before a judge. For… Read More… about Friends and Defenders of the Casco Bay
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“Interdisciplinary work requires venturing beyond the comfort of the known — the conventions of a discipline which a student, a scientist or a lawyer has learned through long professional training,” noted Professor Charles H. Norchi. “It requires the intellectual posture… Read More… about Complex Problem-Solving Across Disciplines
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Maine Law recently published Issue 98 of its annual magazine. The focus of this year’s publication is IMPACT – how Maine Law’s work reverberates throughout the state, region, and country. Whether it’s standing up a new clinic to address the… Read More… about Maine Law Magazine Winter/Spring 2024
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On May 31, 2024 Maine Law hosted its annual Privacy in Practice Conference, attended by students, academics, and professionals active in areas of privacy law. Maine Law has one of the oldest privacy law programs in the country and is… Read More… about Maine Law’s Privacy in Practice Conference touches on topics from AI to executive communication
