Jonathan M. Davis

Jonathan M. Davis is the shareholder and president of his law firm in Freeport, Maine. He is an estate planning lawyer who helps families prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills. His work supports clients seeking plans tailored to their assets, needs, and long-term goals. He also assists with probate, guardianships, conservatorships, real estate transactions, and business matters.

Jonathan earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Maine School of Law in 1994. He received his Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education cum laude from the University of Maine at Farmington in 1990. Before law school, he taught high school social studies at Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln, Maine. His educational and teaching experience strengthened the analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills that support his legal practice.

Jonathan began his legal career at a small law office in Wilton, Maine. He joined the firm in 1999 and later became its shareholder and president. He is admitted to every Maine state court and several federal courts. Those admissions include Maine’s federal district and bankruptcy courts, and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. His background includes planning, zoning, land use, estate administration, and community-based legal service.

Jonathan M. Davis has served on the Topsham Planning Board and Bowdoin land use and zoning bodies. He belongs to state and local bar associations, and participates in the Freeport Rotary Club. His volunteer work supports the Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project and Maine Rural Domestic Violence Project. Safe Voices presented him with its Community Hero Award in 2014 for assisting domestic violence victims. His broad experience helps clients approach estate planning and related legal decisions with practical guidance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder & President, Powers & French, P.A.
• Member, Bath-Brunswick Bar Association
• Member, Cumberland County Bar Association
• Member, Maine State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maine

Education

• University of Maine School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude
• University of Maine
  Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education cum laude

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