jkaplan@jbgh.com

Jamie handles complex commercial and civil litigation, representing national and multinational corporations, insurance companies, financial institutions, and individuals within and outside Maine in significant and high profile matters at all levels of the state and federal courts and administrative agencies.  He has engaged in substantial appellate work, including matters in the United States Supreme Court.

Jamie graduated from Brown University (1973) and received his law degree from the University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall) (1978), where he was Editor-in-Chief of the California Law Review.  He was a law clerk to the Honorable Edward T. Gignoux of the United States District Court for the District of Maine, and practiced with Shea & Gardner in Washington, D.C., where he was a partner from 1985 until his return to Maine in 1990.  During 1987, Jamie served as an Associate Counsel to the Senate Select Committee that investigated the Iran-Contra affair.

Jamie is admitted to practice in Maine, the District of Columbia, several federal district and appeals courts, and the United States Supreme Court.  He is a member of the American Law Institute, President of the Board of Directors of the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, and a co-founder of The Jeremiah Cromwell Disabilities Center.  He has been a member of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on the Code of Professional Responsibility, the Edward Thaxter Gignoux Inn of Court, and the American Arbitration Panel of Commercial Arbitrators.  Jamie has authored several articles on legal malpractice and ethics, and chapters on the legal rights of persons with disabilities.  He and his family live in Brunswick.

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