Angela Mack joined MRSC in August of 2019. When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Exp Phil.St.Onge@maine.gov. The information on this website is intended to assist members of the bar and the public. The Chief Medical Examiner investigates all sudden, unexpected and violent deaths. Education. The Division also handles administrative appeals in the Superior Courts and appeals to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. (207) 626-8800. Be sure to reference where the error appears on the page and what needs to be done specifically. WASHINGTON Senators focused on deaths from fentanyl and violent crime as Attorney General Merrick B. Garland appeared Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time in more CONCORD, N.H. The clock is ticking for New Hampshire to stop the involuntary holding of psychiatric patients in emergency rooms after a federal judge declared . Her background includes working with a broad range of local and national organizations from brand identity and development to designing high-end consumer packaging to creating outreach campaigns for nonprofit agencies. The Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Mark Flomenbaum, was appointed by Governor LePage in June 2014. After initial investigation, the office accepts jurisdiction in approximately 1,350 cases, providing complete death investigation and determining the cause and manner of death. in Accounting from Central Washington University. Board Meetings. Any credits you complete may take up to 45 days to appear on your record depending on when your credits are reported to the Board. Steve joined MRSC in July 2014 and is responsible for writing, editing, and conducting research for many of MRSCs website resources, with a particular focus on local government finance, budgeting, ballot measures, and procurement. In matters of exceptional gravity or importance the Attorney General appears in person before the Supreme Court. sdoar@mrsc.org, Legal Consultant Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions. The extraordinarily heavy work load of the district attorneys and the assistant district attorneys is managed by way of long hours and hard work. Executive Director, Julia Liggio Courtesy; Contact Us; Member Resources . Aimy Enriquez joined MRSC in spring 2017. (back to top). Finding Attorney Jobs; Legal Staff Job Descriptions; General Resources. The Victims' Compensation Program provides financial reimbursement for losses suffered by victims of violent crime and their families. The Litigation Division has a wide variety of responsibilities, which can be roughly divided into three parts: The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is a statewide system that is charged with the investigation of sudden, unexpected and violent deaths. How long must I wait until my appeal comes up for a hearing? jklika@mrsc.org, Controller The Attorney General of Maine serves as the chief legal advisor for the state. 7/15/2023, Stanley W. Piecuch (9) 7/15/2025, Lisa A. Morin (7) If you read that you are currently non-compliant for 2022, don't worry! Sarah Doar joined MRSC in September 2018. Parents and legal guardians may seek assistance from the State in establishing and collecting child support obligations and in establishing paternity for their children. You should now have access to your CLE transcript and be able to see your courses posted for 2022 so far. All rights reserved. She has been passionate of her non-profit work with organizations like Refugee Womens Alliance ReWA, Tacoma Community House TCH, American Red Cross, Emergency Food Network EFN, and Tacoma Rescue Mission. Department of Justice Main Switchboard: 202-514-2000. Division Profile: Lisa Marchese, Chief; 15 AAGs; 2 program directors; 2 victim witness advocates; 1 paralegal; 3 senior legal secretaries; 1 account clerk. This will lead you to the final set up screen where you will create your login and password. Jon A. Lund (born November 6, 1928) is an American attorney and politician from Maine.Lund, a Republican, served as Maine Attorney General from 1972 to 1975. Ask yourself the 3 C's: Credentials How many cases has . She is passionate about MRSC's mission of supporting and helping local governments better serve their communities. PHOENIX Arizona Gov. However, many programs are open to the legal staff of the District Attorneys Offices and attorneys employed by the State of Maine, as well as private attorneys if space is available. Brynn is a West Coast native and enjoys exploring all the beauty it has to offer: hiking, kayaking, finding the best coffee spots and restaurants, and spending time in her garden with her dogs. The Board of Overseers of the Bar provides assistance to Maine attorneys through its "Ethics Helpline" on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays - 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. To speak with one of the Board's staff attorneys, call the Board's office at 207-623-1122. Waterville police responded in February 2021 to reports of Eric . Red Cave has 10+ years of law firm business management consulting experience, and has advised over 3,000 law firms. Responsibilities include advising and assisting agency staff regarding the enforcement of the State's mental and physical health and adult protection laws; the licensing and monitoring of facilities and homes for both adults and children; and the management of a number of State and Federal programs that provide financial benefits, rehabilitation or retraining for Maine citizens. Update Now. colleagues practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. amack@mrsc.org, Graphic Designer The Collections Program represents state agencies in District Court to collect money judgments, including restitution, fines, penalties, and costs; delinquent unemployment contributions and income tax; and MaineCare recoupments and estate recovery monies. Staff. The office was established as a state agency in July 1968. The growing scandal prompted a review by the Maine Attorney General's Office from 2002 to 2004 into the local diocese, which acknowledged some priests had been credibly accused and paid damages . Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey joined 21 other attorneys general in signing a brief that says withdrawing FDA approval for the drug would drastically reduce access to safe abortion care. NOAA Office of General Counsel. You'll also find a link to the new Law Office Management Blog, The files below require the free Adobe Reader, Announcements and News Releases for the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Create a NAAG account to subscribe to our newsletters or mailing lists. Staff Directory; Purple Team . OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 5111, Washington, DC 20530 phone (202) 514-2001 Attorney General.William P. Barr. In true Pacific Northwest fashion, she loves coffee and rainy days. Staff; Advocacy; Guidelines of Prof. Upcoming TrainingsAttend our live webinars, virtual workshops, and in-person trainings to learn about key local government issues! svong@mrsc.org, Controller Christopher Whalley was immediately suspended from practicing law by a Maine court on Feb. 17. These programs, while operating on a shoestring as compared to similar programs around the country, are models of both efficiency and effectiveness. Molly comes from a background of almost seven years in the Seattle hospitality industry. Email: board@mebaroverseers.org. When necessary, autopsies are performed to assist in that determination. Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists. (back to top). You have the entire calendar year to achieve compliance for 2022. Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their . from St. Lawrence University (Canton, New York) and a M.S. You may search thedirectory for keywords and filter by the additional criteria provided as well. Clerk/Secretary of the Board More recently, served as a senior data analyst in the Healthcare industry. Assistant District Attorney . 7/15/2023, Stephen F. Holt (8) If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best James Tierney is a Lecturer in Law at Harvard Law School. The Program oversees the DHHS subcontract to Howe, Cahill & Company to conduct unannounced undercover retail tobacco compliance check inspections to assess compliance for preventing tobacco sales to underage youth to meet the requirements of the Synar Amendment. Washington, DC 20530-0001. Correspondence to the Department, including the Attorney General, may be sent to: U.S. Department of Justice. OR. Click here to view the In Memoriam page. 6 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333. We are headquartered in Rochester, NY with offices across New York, Ohio . Name Title . She has also served as the City of Kirkland's intergovernmental relations manager, where she was instrumental in successful efforts to regionalize fire and police dispatch services and to secure state annexation funding. 207-592-6942, Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Williams Pavillion/Elkins Building Example: Searching for "smith" will retrieve anyone with "smith" in their profile, including those with the name of Smith. Members of the Division are often called upon to provide specialized training to other members of Maines law enforcement community, including police chiefs and sheriffs. Division attorneys appear daily in child support cases representing the Division of Support Enforcement and Recovery before the Family Division of the Maine District Court and in Probate Court proceedings. from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles (where she played NCAA Division I soccer for four years) and received her J.D. The Program coordinates with the Office of Substance Abuse, the Single State Agency (SSA) designated to report compliance under the Synar program to the U.S. DHHS, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP). The aftermath of a violent crime may leave victims and their families physically and emotionally overwhelmed, but each personal loss carries a financial loss as well. 7/15/2023, James E. Coffin (11) (NOAA Fisheries) She holds a bachelors degree in Art from the University of California at Berkeley and worked at various academic libraries in California before moving to Seattle and joining MRSCs staff. District Attorney. Melanie Dane joined MRSC in 2021 as a Legal Consultant focusing on criminal and civil issues surrounding impaired driving. Eric has worked in city government, as well as for a special purpose district. If you are a Washington State city or county official, staff member, or one of MRSC's contract partners and you have an inquiry for the MRSC consultant staff, please use our Ask MRSC form and your request will be routed to the appropriate staff member. Student Opportunities. Executive Director State of Maine, Office of the Attorney General. District Attorney: Andrew S. Robinson has been replaced! Staff Directory. These statutes direct the attorney General to discharge various responsibilities, including representing the State and its agencies in civil actions; prosecuting claims to recover money for the State; investigating and prosecuting homicides and other crimes; consulting with and advising the district attorneys; enforcing proper application of funds given to public charities in the State; and giving written opinions upon questions of law submitted by the Governor, Legislature, or state agencies. from the University of Washington School of Law. You will continue to use MyBoardAccess for annual registration, updating contact info, printing your bar card and attorney access to the bar directory. Eric grew up in the Northwest and when not staring at a computer is going for a hike, finding a new putter or feeding his four parrots. After many years of teaching English to students in the Health Sciences at a university in Barcelona, Spain she went back to graduate school for a Masters in Library and Information Science at the University of Washington. Your Profile? BERWICK, Maine A Rochester, New Hampshire, man is facing criminal charges for allegedly shooting and killing a man from Berwick. Law clerks at the OAG often have diverse legal interests and may have the opportunity to work in a variety of . The staff consists of the Chief Medical Examiner, the Deputy Chief Medical Examiner, an administrator, one Senior Forensic Technician, two Medico-Legal Death Investigators, three Administrative Support Staff, one Records Coordinator, and three Medical Examiner Assistants. Digging Into Public Works In-person regional forums and training resources for public works staff and local contractors. jrose@mrsc.org, Finance and Administrative Manager The Program advises the DHHS Health Inspection Program regarding retail tobacco sales licensing. The acting DA is now Alexandra Winter (alexandra.winter@maineprosecutors.com) Tel: 753-2500 Option 4 Fax: 784-3282. Julia Liggio Clerk/Secretary of the Board 207-592-6942. julia.liggio@maine.gov. The Division attorneys, in addition to providing legal advice, actively assist in investigations, prosecute disciplinary actions before the boards, defend the decisions of the boards on appeal in court, and defend the agencies in state or federal court. The essential principle stated by the Court in this landmark decision is that the Attorney General possesses constitutional and common law authority, independent of the agencies represented by the Office that may be exercised by the Attorney General in the public interest. Copyright 2023, Thomson Reuters. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Exp Attorney General Tong Sues FDA Over Unlawful, Unnecessary Restrictions on Medication Abortion Drug. She has full charge accounting responsibilities for the center, as well as the two Professional Associations, WCMA and WSAMA. 2/15/2023: Attorney General Aaron Frey Joins Multistate Coalition in Support of EPA Supplemental Proposal to Regulate Methane Emissions from the Oil and Natural Gas Sector. in Environmental Policy and Planning from Western Washington University and graduated with a J.D. elowell@mrsc.org, Procurement & Contracting Consultant In addition to this, she served two terms with AmeriCorps State and National. Political party. 109 Sewall St. Augusta, ME 04330-6830 . The Department may be contacted by phone at the following: Department Comment Line: 202-353-1555. Box 527 Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmitive Action Policy Statement. The Attorney General is assisted in his management of the Office by a Chief Deputy Attorney General and a Chief Operating Officer. Exp Information on appeals to the Supreme Judicial Court or Superior Court. The Attorney General may appoint deputy and assistant attorneys general, all of whom serve at his or her pleasure. Some top officials in Idaho are raising alarms over the Republican attorney general's decision . blinville@mrsc.org, Rosters Coordinator She has been a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners since 2009. Theresa joined MRSC in summer 2022. Lisa Pool joined MRSC in June 2021. Professional/Financial Regulation Division, Programs Administered by the Office of the Attorney General. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The change you are requesting will be linked to this page. Aaron Frey is the Democratic attorney general of Maine. A brief explanation of Maine's criminal justice system and frequently asked questions. He currently holds a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) through the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC), a NIGP Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) certification, and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) through the University of Washington. IOLTA account rule violations, failure to supervise nonlawyer assistant, failure to respond to a lawful demand for information, dishonest conduct and conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice. If you are experiencing an emergency or require urgent legal advice or assistance, you should contact your local police department, a local attorney (search the American Bar Association), or your state's attorney general. Division Profile: Scott Boak, Chief; 8 AAGs; 1 senior legal secretary. By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press. It is located in Augusta on Hospital Street, behind the State Police Crime Laboratory. To search within specific profile fields use the advanced search. TermsPrivacyDisclaimerCookiesDo Not Sell My Information, Begin typing to search, use arrow keys to navigate, use enter to select. 7/15/2024, William T. Lane (15) The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is a statewide system that is charged with the investigation of sudden, unexpected and violent deaths. Board of Overseers of the Bar The Consumer Protection Division focuses on four substantive areas: 1) consumer, including enforcement of the Unfair Trade Practices Act (modeled on the Federal Trade Commission Act), the Mediation and Information Program, and the Lemon Law Arbitration Program; 2) antitrust enforcement of the Monopolies and Profiteering law (modeled on the federal Sherman Act) and of the states merger statute; 3) oversight of public charities; and 4) tobacco enforcement. It is always a good idea to research your lawyer prior to hiring. 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