Background
Falender, Elaine S. was born on July 23, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Falender, Elaine S. was born on July 23, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Colorado College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1974). Georgetown School of Foreign Service (M.S.F.S., 1978). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Worked at Pierce Atwood (Portland, Master of Engineering) specializing in General Practice. Administrative, Admiralty, Agriculture, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Bids and Bidding, Business Planning, Charitable Organizations, Civil Litigation, Commercial, Construction, Consumer Credit, Contracts, Copyright, Corporate, Creditors" Rights, Discrimination, Education Law, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Employee Retirement Services, Energy, Environmental, Estate Planning, Foreclosures, Franchising, Health Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor, Land Use & Zoning, Legislative, Lender Liability, Lobbying, Municipal and Corporate Finance, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Public Utility, Railroads, Real Estate, Secured Lending, Securities, State and Federal Taxation and Trust Law, Surety Law, Technology, Telecommunications, Trade Regulation, Trademark, Trust and Estate Administration, Utilities Litigation, Utility Privatizations, Utility Reorganizations, Wills and Trusts, Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1978, District of Columbia.
1982, United States.
Claims Court. 1985, Maine.
Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar. American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators.
History and Areas of Practice: Northern New England"s largest law firm, Pierce Atwood is a full service firm experienced in handling complex legal matters in the areas of Corporate, Commercial and Securities Law, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Health Care, Labor and Employment Law, Public Utilities and Energy Regulation, Real Estate Law, Taxation, Estate Planning, Legislation and Litigation.
With offices in Portland and Augusta, Maine and Newburyport, Massachusetts the firm provides legal services to all areas of the State. In the areas of Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Federal Court Litigation, Energy Regulation and Labor Law, the firm"s practice extends throughout New England and beyond.
Member: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar. American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators.