Jessica Maher

Jessica Maher is an attorney in Brunswick, Maine at Jessica Maher Law LLC, who practices labor and employment law, municipal law, probate and estate planning, and business-entity matters. Her work includes employment and labor issues, local-government matters, planning for estates, and legal questions involving the formation or operation of business organizations. The work requires careful attention to the governing law, factual record, deadlines, and practical consequences for the client.

Maher earned a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 1998, an M.P.A. from the University of Vermont in 1994, and a B.A. from Johnson State College in 1992. Her combined legal and public-administration training supports a practice that includes both public-sector and private employment matters. This background supports careful analysis, clear writing, and practical problem solving in matters involving labor and employment law, municipal law, probate and estate planning, and business entities.

Maher has served as lead counsel to the Maine Fraternal Order of Police and was appointed an Alternate Employee Representative to the Maine Labor Relations Board in 2022. Her practice includes labor relations, workplace issues, municipal questions, estate planning, probate, and business matters. Across these matters, she evaluates the legal and factual issues that shape strategy, negotiation, and the available path toward resolution.

Jessica Maher brings experience with organized labor, public administration, municipal issues, and private legal planning to clients in Maine. Her work spans disputes and advisory matters where employment relationships, public rules, estate concerns, or business structures require clear legal guidance. This approach keeps legal strategy connected to the client’s practical objectives and the specific demands of each matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Jessica Maher Law
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, Regional Organization of Municipal Attorneys
• Alternate Employee Representative, Maine Labor Relations Board (2022)
• Board Member, Family Focus
• Past Member and Chair, St. John’s Catholic School School Board
• Lead Counsel, Maine Fraternal Order of Police (2020-Present)

Licensed State

• Maine
• Massachusetts

Education

• Suffolk University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Vermont
  Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Johnson State College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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