Attorney Profiles

Wayne W. Whitney Jr. 
Topsham, Maine
Partner
phone (207) 725-5581
fax (207) 725-1090
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WAYNE W. WHITNEY , a native of Bangor, Maine, is a cum laude graduate of Duke University and Georgetown University Law Center. He is licensed to practice in Maine and the District of Columbia, and is a member of the Maine State Bar Association and the District of Columbia Bar Association. Wayne specializes in workers' compensation and Social Security disability law. He has been an alternate labor representative on the Maine Labor Relations Board since 1989.

Areas of Practice:
Workers' Compensation Law
Social Security -- Disability
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Litigation Percentage:
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Maine, 1976
District of Columbia, 1977
Education:
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1976
J.D.


Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1972
B.A.


Representative Cases:
Morrissette v. Kimberly-Clark, 837 A.2d 123 (Me. 2003)
Cesare v. Great Northern Paper, 617 A.2d 1325 (Me. 1997)
Tompkins v. Wade & Searway Construction, 612 A.2d 874 (Me. 1992)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Maine State Bar, 1976 - Present
Member


Washington D.C. Bar Association, 1976 - Present
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Maine Labor Relations Board, Attorney Examiner, 1978 - 1984

The law firm of McTeague, Higbee, Case, Cohen, Whitney & Toker accepts clients throughout the state of Maine including Portland, Topsham, Bangor, Waterville, Lewiston, Augusta, Bath, Brunswick, Auburn and Biddeford. We currently represent former IBM employees in an age discrimination claim in states throughout the U.S. including New York, California, Vermont, North Carolina, Texas, Arizona, Colorado and Oregon.