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Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Windham, Maine. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Windham, ME
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Showing 4 civil litigation lawyers in Windham, ME
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Pongratz Law P.C.
76 Tandberg Trail, Windham, ME 04062
(207) 655-8760 pongratzlaw.com
Law Offices of Joe Bornstein
17 Storm Dr, Windham, ME 04062
(207) 892-4920 joebornstein.com
Gregory W Files Law Offices
778 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, ME 04062
(207) 892-0229 lawofficeofgregorywfiles.com
Law Office of Karen JM Mitchell
733 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, ME 04062
(207) 858-5270 karenmitchellesq.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Windham Maine handle disputes that go to court such as contract conflicts property disagreements or personal injury claims. Windham cases are typically filed in the Cumberland County Superior Court or the Portland District Court depending on the amount in controversy. Maine follows the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure which set strict deadlines for filing and responding to lawsuits.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Windham Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer fees in Maine vary widely. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between 250 and 500 dollars per hour. Some cases may be handled on a contingency fee basis where the lawyer takes a percentage of the award typically 33 to 40 percent. Retainer fees of 2,000 to 10,000 dollars are common for complex cases. Costs also include court filing fees expert witness fees and discovery expenses. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in Maine?
In Maine the statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is six years from the date of injury. For breach of contract claims the limit is also six years for written contracts and three years for oral contracts. Missing these deadlines can bar your claim entirely.
Do I need a lawyer for a small claims case in Windham?
Small claims cases in Maine are limited to claims of 8,000 dollars or less. While you can represent yourself a lawyer can help with evidence presentation and understanding Maine law. The court does not require a lawyer but having one may improve your outcome.
What are the typical stages of a civil lawsuit in Maine?
A civil case in Maine begins with a complaint and answer followed by discovery which includes depositions and document requests. Most cases then go to mediation before trial. If no settlement is reached the case proceeds to a bench trial or jury trial in the appropriate court.
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