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    Maine District Court - Portland, ME

    Maine District Court - Portland, ME

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    Maine District Court - Portland, ME.

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    Preparing for Your Visit to Maine District Court - Portland, ME

    What should I bring?

    When visiting Maine District Court - Portland, ME, ensure you have a valid government-issued photo ID. Bring all relevant legal documents, case numbers, and copies of any filings. If you are representing yourself, bring a notebook and pen to record important instructions.

    What is the dress code?

    Professional or business casual attire is typically expected in Federal StreetPortland courtrooms. Avoid wearing hats, shorts, or flip-flops. Maintaining a respectful appearance is important during judicial proceedings.

    Are electronics allowed?

    Policies on cell phones and electronics vary by jurisdiction in ME. Generally, devices must be silenced or turned off inside the courtroom. Photography and recording are strictly prohibited without prior court authorization.

    Arrival and Security

    Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled hearing at Maine District Court - Portland, ME. All visitors must pass through security screening, similar to airport procedures. Items such as pocket knives, pepper spray, or other potential weapons are strictly forbidden.

    Contact Information

    Maine District Court - Portland, ME
    Edward T. Gignoux Federal Courthouse156
    Federal StreetPortland, ME 04101-4152
    Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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