Upholding Justice in Portland and Across Maine
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is the highest court in Maine. When it sits as the Law Court, it reviews appeals and issues written opinions that guide courts, attorneys, and the public statewide.
The court also has administrative and supervisory authority over Maine’s judicial branch and issues rules, regulations, and orders that support the statewide court system.
Contact Information
Physical Address
📍 Maine Supreme Judicial Court Clerk’s Office
205 Newbury Street, Room 139
Portland, ME 04101 4125
Phone:
📞(207) 822 4146
Official Website:
🔗 courts.maine.gov/ (Maine Supreme Judicial Court)
Jurisdiction and Responsibilities
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court generally handles:
• Appellate review of cases accepted for consideration when sitting as the Law Court
• Written opinions and orders that provide statewide legal guidance
• Administrative and supervisory authority over Maine’s judicial branch, including court rules and administration
Our appeal lawyers in Maine handle appeals before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, writ applications, and appellate brief drafting.
Location Coordinates
📌 Maine Supreme Judicial Court Clerk’s Office
📍 Latitude: 43.6614710° N
📍 Longitude: 70.2553259° W
Hours of Operation
🕗 Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
📅 Closed on state observed holidays
Learn More
For more information on court procedures, filing guidance, court calendars, and accessing opinions, visit the Maine Supreme Judicial Court Official Website. If you need help with an appeal, learn more about our Maine appeals lawyer services.