About Jennifer Nichols

Jennifer Nichols Ferguson graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1978 and earned her J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law in 1983. She constructed her legal education on a mix of liberal arts and expert education. The combination gave her a steady grounding for court work and public service.

She has practiced law in Maine and is admitted to the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Her profession includes work at Fales & Fales, P.A., the place she has done litigation and court duties. Colleagues describe her as planned in preparation and direct in courtroom. She has treated matters that require appearances in each state and federal venues.

Ferguson has maintained an active presence in civic and professional circles. From 1994 to 2000 she served on the Central Maine Medical Center School of Nursing Board of Trustees. She has been a member of the Central Maine Medical Center Development Committee since 2005. For two years, from 1997 to 1999, she acted as Public Administrator for Androscoggin County. Those roles prolonged her reach past the courtroom into nearby institutions and public administration.

Her professional memberships mirror a broad engagement with the Maine legal network. She holds recent memberships within the Maine State Bar, the Androscoggin County Bar Association, the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, and the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She is listed in the National Directory of Criminal Lawyers and serves on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence. The committee work connects her practice to the rules that shape courtroom procedure within the state.

Across decades of practice, Ferguson has handled felony matters and trial work whilst remaining connected to nearby fitness and legal institutions. She seems regularly in Maine courts and has knowledge litigating in federal court when cases require it. Her clients have covered people dealing with criminal accusations and events concerned in civil litigation that required trial advocacy. She maintains her practice at Fales & Fales, P.A., and continues to serve on expert and network committees. She practices felony defense and related civil things at Fales & Fales, P.A.

Education

University of Maine School of Law

J.D. | Law

1983

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

B.A.

1978

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Fales & Fales, P.A.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maine
United States District Court, District of Maine

Professional Associations

Maine Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence

has membership Current

Maine State Bar

has membership Current

Maine Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Androscoggin County (Maine) Bar Association

has membership Current

Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

National Directory of Criminal Lawyers

has membership Current

Central Maine Medical Center, Development Committee

has membership 2005 - Current

Central Maine Medical Center School of Nursing Board of Trustees

has membership 1994 - 2000

Public Administrator for Androscoggin County

has membership 1997 - 1999

Office Locations

Main Office

 192 Lisbon Street Lewiston ME 04240