Jeanette Durham | York County Family Lawyer
Jeanette M. Durham 
My practice focuses on: divorce, child support, child custody, parental rights and responsibilities
Divorce & Family Law, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Adoption, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Parental Rights and Responsibilities
https://www.mainefamilylaw.com
- Law Office: Maine Family Law LLC
- Kennebunk Law Firms
- Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D. 2013
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 10 years
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introduction
I care about my clients and I feel it shows in my work and advice to them.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?
Someone they can trust and feel comfortable with.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?
I feel that "local knowledge" ensures clients' expectations are managed more effectively.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?
my extensive experience as a child support enforcement agent with the department of health and human services gives me superior knowledge of support issues.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?
my extensive experience as a child support enforcement agent with the department of health and human services gives me superior knowledge of support issues.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?
helping families feel like they have a trusted advocate throughout the litigation process while fighting for what my client feels is in their family's best interest.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney, Owner | Maine Family Law LLC | Kennebunk, ME | 2015 - Present |
| Associate Attorney | Fairfield & Associates, P.A. | 2013 - 2015 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 2013 |
| University of Southern Maine | BA | Criminology | 2002 |
| University of Maine School of Law | Juris Doctor | 05/2013 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Maine | 2013 |
Associations
- Maine State Bar Association
York Bar Association
American Bar Association
Honors & Awards
- Top 10 Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys, 2015
Cases
Jennie E. Aranovitch vs. David E. Versel Maine Supreme Judicial Court 2015 ME 146 I represented the Father on an appeal to Maine's highest court. Father was fighting against Mother's appeal of the lower court's decision. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court rejected Mother's contentions and affirmed the lower court's decision. The full decision can be read at: www.courts.maine.gov/opinions_orders/supreme/lawcourt/2015/15me146ar.pdf
Publications
- Portland Press Herald, Resolutions for 2006: A 10 Step Program, If You're Tired Of Conventional Pledges To Improve The Self, 2006
Office Hours
| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Closed |
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Prior to becoming a licensed Maine attorney, I spent six years in Maine Child Support Enforcement at DHHS; establishing, modifying, and enforcing support obligations through the court and administratively.
Fee: I also accept major credit cards.
Service Type: Private
Language: English
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Kennebunk, ME 04043
