John “Jack” Baldacci, Jr.

John “Jack” Baldacci, Jr. is a Maine trial attorney with broad experience in civil litigation. He represents clients in personal injury, estate planning, probate litigation, business and commercial disputes, real estate matters, and civil rights cases. Jack is known for tackling complex legal challenges with confidence and focus. Clients value his ability to understand their goals, explain their options clearly, and pursue results that make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Jack earned his J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law. He received his B.A. in International Relations from the University of Maine. During law school, he served as an Articles Editor for the Ocean and Coastal Law Journal. He also gained practical experience through internships and leadership roles, which strengthened his legal research, writing, and advocacy skills. His education prepared him for a demanding and diverse litigation practice.

Jack began his career as a Law Clerk for the Penobscot County Superior Court, where he gained valuable insight into judicial decision-making. He later served as Lead Counsel at a regional law firm, representing major banks and corporations in complex cases. In that role, he handled matters from start to finish, sharpening his trial skills and developing a strong negotiation style that benefits his clients today.

Admitted to practice in Maine and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, John “Jack” Baldacci, Jr., brings persistence and strategic thinking to every case. He is recognized for clear communication, practical advice, and strong courtroom advocacy. A lifelong Mainer, he remains committed to serving individuals and businesses across the state with professionalism and dedication.

Law Office Affiliations

• President & Trial Lawyer, Steve Smith Trial Lawyers
• Member, Maine State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maine

Education

• University of Maine School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Maine
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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