About Alison Wholey

Alison Wholey Briggs practices personal damage law in Rockport, Maine — She has a numerous practice that includes elder abuse and domestic violence cases. The firm she is associated with focuses on advocating for sufferers and making sure they obtain the justice they deserve. Alison's professional legal career spans numerous many years, and she or he is understood for her dedication to her clients and her in depth information of the law. She earned her Juris Doctor from Yeshiva University in 1986, following her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts - Lowell in 1977. This special background in nursing offers her with a distinct point of view when handling cases associated with private injury and elder abuse.

Alison's experience as a registered nurse informs her approach to legal issues, especially those involving medical negligence and elder care. Alison is licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S. Court of Claims, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maine. Her extensive legal knowledge allows her to navigate complicated legal fields successfully. She has represented clients in various legal stages, from initial consultations to trial proceedings — Cases typically contain thorough investigations, gathering of proof, and presenting compelling arguments in court.

In addition to her legal practice, Alison has been acknowledged for her contributions to the legal network. She is a Life Fellow of the Maine Bar Foundation and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Her memberships in various associations, such as the American Association of Nurse Lawyers and the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, mirror her dedication to professional improvement and advocacy for her clients. Before setting up her practice in Rockport, Alison held a number of positions that enriched her legal expertise. She has worked with clients from diverse backgrounds, making sure that their voices are heard and their rights are protected.

Her dedication to justice extends past her practice, as she actively participates in community initiatives and law school training packages. Alison Wholey Briggs continues to be a recommend for the ones suffering from personal damage, elder abuse, and family violence. Her in depth knowledge, mixed together with her compassionate approach, makes her a trusted attorney in her community. She stays devoted to fighting for her clients and making sure they obtain the support they want during difficult periods.

Education

Yeshiva University

J.D.

1986

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

B.S. (1977) | Nursing

1977

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Briggs & Wholey, LLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

US Court of Claims
Pennsylvania
US District Court, District of New Jersey
New Jersey
Maine

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Claims U.S. Court
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania State Supreme Court
Maine Supreme Judicial Court State Supreme Court
Superior Court of New Jersey State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Nursing Home Abuse Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial proceedings

Certifications & Awards

Registered Nurse

State of Maine

Certified Guardian Ad Lite (2004-2008)

Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Professional Associations

Maine Bar Foundation

Life Fellow Current

American Board of Trial Advocates

Life Fellow Current

American Association of Nurse Lawyers

has membership Current

Maine Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2004 - Current

Knox County Bar Association

has membership 2004 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 1989 - Current

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