Andrew Mead

Andrew Mead
Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Acting
In office April 14, 2020 – June 8, 2021
Preceded by	Leigh Saufley
Succeeded by	Valerie Stanfill
Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Incumbent
Assumed office March 22, 2007
Appointed by	John Baldacci
Preceded by	Howard H. Dana Jr.
Personal details
Born	Andrew MacDonald Mead 1952 (age 71–72)
Education	University of Maine, Orono (BA) New York Law School (JD)

Andrew MacDonald Mead (born 1952) is a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court since 2007. His current term expires in 2021.

Mead attended the University of Maine and New York Law School.

He has been a member of the Bangor law firms of Paine, Lynch & Weatherbee and Mitchell & Stearns. He is a past President of the Maine State Bar Association. He was appointed to the Maine District Court in 1990 and the Maine Superior Court in 1992. He served as chief justice of the Maine Superior Court from 1999 to 2001. He was appointed to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court in 2007. He has served as judicial liaison to the Maine Rules of Evidence Advisory Committee and chaired the Task Force on Electronic Court Records. He has been active in a number of court technology and jury reform initiatives. He is a member of the University of Maine adjunct faculty.

External links

• Biographies of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court justices Archived 2014-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
• Cleaves Law Library biography of Andrew Mead
• Mead Profile on Judgepedia

Notes

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