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UPCOMING Events

DiMillo's, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyer Chapter for a lively dinner and discussion featuring Stephanie Anderson, Cumberland County District Attorney from 1990 through 2018. 1 hour of CLE credit is anticipated. Dinner and beverages included. Parking will be validated.
Past Events
- Oct 27, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMDiMillo's, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyer Chapter for a lively dinner and discussion featuring Stephanie Anderson, Cumberland County District Attorney from 1990 through 2018. 1 hour of CLE credit is anticipated. Dinner and beverages included. Parking will be validated.
- Wed, Sep 30Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMMan & Oak, 44 Oak St, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a very special evening featuring Robert Alt of the Buckeye Institute, who will discuss current federal litigation on the right to home distilling, with a tasting of four special bottles of bourbon. Approved for 1.00 CLE hour.
- Sep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMAndy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a happy hour-style networking event and a CLE program with Nebraska Solicitor General Cody Barnett, who will discuss the horizontal separation of powers with a focus on current litigation. Accredited in Maine for 1.00 CLE hour. Beverages and appetizers provided.
- Thu, Jul 02Jul 02, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMAndy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyer Chapter of the Federalist Society for a happy hour to celebrate America's 250th birthday. As usual, lawyers, non-lawyers, and students will discuss matters of current interest. Beverages and light appetizers will be provided.
- Jun 11, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMDiMillo's, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAJune 11, 5:30 p.m. @ DiMillo's in Portland - 1 hour CLE is CONFIRMED, including 1 hour H&D Credit (recognition and avoidance of harassment and discriminatory communication and conduct) - with special guest Ilya Shapiro. Signed copies of Mr. Shapiro's book Lawless will be available at the dinner.
- Tue, Feb 03Feb 03, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMAndy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a happy hour-style networking event and a CLE program with law professor and constitutional scholar Donald J. Kochan, who will discuss hot-button climate change litigation matters. 1 hour of CLE credit anticipated. Beverages and light appetizers included.
- Oct 29, 2025, 5:30 PMDiMillo's, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for dinner and a CLE program with author, historian, and entrepreneur Logan Beirne, who is a direct descendant of James Madison and who promises fresh insight on executive power--from the Founding Era.
- Aug 23, 2025, 10:15 AMBailey Island - The Schooner ALERT, 68 Garrison Cove Bailey Island, ME 04003Please join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a casual lunch and a roundup of notable decisions from the 2024-2025 Supreme Court Term. Featuring: Hon. John K. Bush, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
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- Thu, Jun 05Jun 05, 2025, 5:00 PMPortland - Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAJoin the Maine Lawyers Chapter for an informal after-work-get-together to discuss any relevant topics of current interest. Beverages and light appetizers will be provided. As always, we welcome everyone from the community, lawyers and non-lawyers alike!
- Thu, Apr 24Apr 24, 2025, 5:30 PMPortland - DiMillo's On the Water, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a dinner and discussion with Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. He will discuss constitutional and legislative concerns posed by China as we explore means of defending free society and the rule of law against the current threat.
- Mar 18, 2025, 5:30 PMPortland - DiMillo's On the Water, 25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a dinner and discussion with attorney Robert "Bobby" Charles. Mr. Charles is a Mainer, was Assistant Secretary of State under Colin Powell, and has authored multiple books including Cherish America.
- Thu, Dec 05Dec 05, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMPortland - Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for an informal after-work get-together of practitioners and law students to discuss the current Supreme Court docket, other matters of interest, or just share a beer with colleagues. Beverages and light appetizers will be provided.
- Oct 10, 2024, 5:30 PMPortland - Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAMr. Sullivan, Former Assistant Solicitor General of Texas, will discuss religious liberty litigation, touching on recent cases, religious liberty class actions, and religious liberty concerns for businesses. 1 hour CLE Anticipated - Pending Approval. Dinner and Refreshments included.
- Aug 24, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PMThe Schooner Alert, 68 Garrison Cove Bailey Island, ME 04003Please join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a casual lunch and a roundup of notable decisions from the 2023-2024 Supreme Court Term. Featuring: Hon. Raag Singhal, Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. We will sail Casco Bay from Bailey Island on a classic schooner.
- Jul 26, 2024, 5:00 PMBangor - Timber Bar and Kitchen, 22 Bass Park Blvd, Bangor, ME 04401, USAPlease join the Maine Lawyers Chapter for a happy hour and discussion with attorney Robert Alt of the Buckeye Institute to learn from his experience leading the Institute and ascending the world's tallest peaks.
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