Background
Coffin III, Philip M. was born on November 29, 1955 in Kirkwood, Missouri, United States.
Coffin III, Philip M. was born on November 29, 1955 in Kirkwood, Missouri, United States.
University of Maine (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors and highest distinction, 1978. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1981).
Worked at Lambert, Coffin, Rudman and Hochman (Portland, Master of Engineering) specializing in Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability, Civil Rights, Municipal Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Maine. United States. District Court, District of Maine and United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Staff Member, 1979-1980 and Managing Editor, 1980-1981, Maine Law Review.
Author: "The Role of Foreseeability in Jurisdictional Inquiry: Tyson v. Whittaker & Son, Incorporated.," 31 Maine Law Review 497, 1980.
Company-Author: "The Development and Consequences of the "Good Faith" Exception to the Exclusionary Rule and the Qualified "Good Faith" Immunity From Liability Under Section 1983," 33 Maine Law Review 325, 1981.
Law Clerk to Honorary Edward South. Godfrey, Associate Justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1981-1982. Member: Cumberland County and Maine State Bar Associations. American Board of Trial Advocates.
Defense Research Institute.
Member: Cumberland County and Maine State Bar Associations. American Board of Trial Advocates. Defense Research Institute.