Nathan Hitchcock

Nathan Hitchcock is a Senior Attorney with The Maine Criminal Defense Group who represents adults and juveniles in criminal defense matters and also handles protection orders and pardon-related work. His practice includes OUI, domestic-violence allegations, sex crimes, vehicular manslaughter, and federal criminal matters, requiring careful attention to evidence, procedure, constitutional issues, and potential penalties. The work requires careful attention to the governing law, factual record, deadlines, and practical consequences for the client.

Hitchcock graduated with honors from the University of Maine School of Law. His law-school honors and practical legal experience were complemented by public-service placements that developed research, writing, and advocacy skills. This background supports careful analysis, clear writing, and practical problem solving in matters involving criminal defense, juvenile matters, protection orders, pardons, OUI, domestic violence, and federal cases.

Hitchcock interned with the Maine Attorney General’s Office and Cumberland Legal Aid and has practiced with the firm since 2017. He has completed NHTSA and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement training and has participated in Trial Lawyers College programs focused on courtroom advocacy. Across these matters, he evaluates the legal and factual issues that shape strategy, negotiation, and the available path toward resolution.

Nathan Hitchcock brings criminal-defense, juvenile, and protection-order experience together with specialized impaired-driving and trial training. His practice is directed toward careful case analysis, motion and trial preparation, and advocacy for clients facing state or federal criminal proceedings. This approach keeps legal strategy connected to the client’s practical objectives and the specific demands of each matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Maine Criminal Defense Group
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, DUI Defense Lawyers Association
• City Councilor, City of Sanford
• Member, Board of Trustees, Sanford Sewerage District
• Vice Board Chair, Sanford Mainers
• Member, National College on DUI Defense

Licensed State

• Maine

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