There were 10 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Houlton as of Q2

There were 10 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Houlton as of the second quarter of 2026, according to the Board of Overseers of the Bar.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.

Maine has no public defenders, and an investigation by the Maine Monitor found inexperienced lawyers would be assigned to murders and other serious crimes. More than one out of every eight case assignments that required specialized representation was given to an attorney who was supposed to be ineligible to serve.

As of 2023, the average salary for a lawyer in Maine is around $101,226 per year.

Lawyer Name	Name of Firm	Date of License Granted
Amanda L. Bridges	Office of the District Attorney	11/29/2020
Arthur Washer	County Counselors at Law, LLP	09/02/2021
Daniel R. Nelson	Severson Hand & Nelson	04/22/1977
David J. Edgar	David J. Edgar Attorney at Law	09/28/1976
Gary A. Severson	Severson Hand & Nelson PA	09/02/1965
Ian Anderson	Aroostook County District Attorney's Office	10/18/2021
Michael E. Carpenter	Carpenter Law Office	04/01/1983
Molly M. McGuire	Currier, Trask & Jordan	05/15/2017
Philip K. Jordan	Currier, Trask & Jordan	08/30/1972
Robert F. Ward	Robert F. Ward, Attorney at Law	10/03/1975