Maine legal education
Law schools, bar exam resources, CLE, and legal education in Maine.
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Law Schools
ABA-accredited JD programs in Maine
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Paralegal Programs
Accredited paralegal education and certificate programs
Husson University — School of Legal Studies
Bangor, Maine — Regionally Accredited — BS in Paralegal Studies and 15-credit paralegal certificate — curriculum aligned with ABA standards.
Southern Maine Community College — Legal Studies Courses
South Portland, Maine — Online paralegal and legal studies courses offered in partnership with CLS by BARBRI — flexible scheduling.
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Court Reporter & Captioning Programs
Stenography, digital reporting, and real-time captioning training
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Mediator & ADR Certification
Alternative dispute resolution training and qualified neutral roster
Maine Judicial Branch — Mediation and ADR Program
Court ADR program (CADRES) maintaining statewide rosters of approved mediators — 40-hour basic training required.
Maine Association of Mediators (MAM)
Member-run organization dedicated to ADR education and professional development — membership directory, events, and resources for mediators.
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Legal Nurse Consulting
Certification programs for RNs providing litigation support
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Notary Public Certification
How to become a notary public in Maine
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Bar Admission & Exam
Pathways to becoming a licensed attorney in Maine
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Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Requirements for licensed Maine attorneys
Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar — CLE
Official CLE regulatory body — attorneys must complete 12 credits per year, including 1 ethics credit and 1 harassment/discrimination credit. Deadline December 31.
Maine State Bar Association — CLE Programs
CLE course provider for Maine attorneys — seminars, webinars, and on-demand programs across all practice areas.
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Legal Secretary & Legal Assistant Programs
Certificate and degree programs for legal support professionals
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