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University of Maine School of Law
J.D. | 2013
George Washington University
B.A. | 2008
University of Maine School of Law
J.D. | 2013
George Washington University
B.A. | 2008
Whitney joined Perkins Thompson in 2020 as an associate attorney in the Litigation Practice Group focusing on a wide variety of civil matters including employment, construction, and general business disputes. She also handles family matters, including divorce and child custody. Whitney brings an extensive background in trial work and a track record of successfully representing clients in courtrooms across the State of Maine.
Prior to joining Perkins Thompson, Whitney practiced at another local firm in Portland for a number of years. Whitney graduated from the University of Maine School of Law in 2013. She obtained her undergraduate degree at the George Washington University in 2008, majoring in both economics and political science. Prior to attending law school, Whitney was a member of Teach for America and taught seventh grade social studies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Whitney is currently Vice President of the Board of Directors for the York Bar Association. In her free time, Whitney is an avid runner and enjoys hiking, gardening, home improvement projects and quality time with family.
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Dear Clients, Partners, and Friends:
Perkins Thompson and Maine Center for Elder Law are excited to announce their recent combination. Established in 1871, Perkins Thompson has been providing outstanding legal services to U.S. and Canadian businesses, institutions, governmental entities, and individuals for nearly 150 years. Maine Center for Elder Law, led by attorneys Barbara Schlichtman and Marty Womer, is a highly regarded elder law, trusts and estates, and special needs planning practice based in Kennebunk, and will continue as a practice of Perkins Thompson. The knowledge and expertise of Maine Center for Elder Law’s attorneys and staff are a wonderful addition to Perkins Thompson’s well-established trusts and estates practice.
This combination brings together the strengths of two dynamic firms, creating greater value for current and potential clients by offering expanded services and community engagement, and convenient office locations in both Portland and Kennebunk.
Please reach out to Tim Benoit, Phil Hunt, Barbara Schlichtman and Marty Womer for your trust, estate and elder law or special needs planning.