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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 11 N OV E M B E R 1 4 , 2 0 2 2 F O C U S L AW aine's distribution of lawyers, like many things in the state, is heavily weighted toward southern Maine. When you subtract out-of-state lawyers who are members of the Maine State Bar Association, Cumberland County has more than half of the total lawyers in Maine. When it comes to diversity, there's even less balance. F O C U S S TA R T S O N F O L L OW I N G PA G E » M Androscoggin 150 Aroostook 48 Cumberland 1,340 Franklin 20 Hancock 71 Kennebec 268 Knox 63 Lincoln 43 Oxford 23 Penobscot 223 Piscataquis 7 Sagadahoc 46 Somerset 19 Waldo 19 Washington 19 York 185 MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS, BY COUNTY S O U R C E : Maine State Bar Association, 2021 annual report MAINE LAW, DIVERSITY BY GENDER MAINE LAW, DIVERSITY BY RACE/ETHNICITY Male Female Prefer not to answer Transgender Non-binary 250 0 500 750 1,000 1,500 1,250 757 1,305 57 1 1 White Prefer not to answer Mutli-racial / other Asian American Indian / Alaska Native Black / African American Hispanic / Latino Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 250 0 500 750 1,000 1,500 1,750 1,250 312 1,669 17 9 5 4 4 1 Higher savings rates, lower fees, better banking. Here to help. *Must accept disclosed fee and the foreign ATM fee will be refunded to you within 3 business days. **Early direct deposit depends on timing. Early availability is subject to payer providing payment information and the ability to support the feature. Talk to a banker to learn more today. northeastbank.com | 207-407-9305 2021 BEST PERFORMING COMMUNITY BANKS S&P Global Market Intelligence Higher Savings Rates Free ATMs Nationwide* Paychecks Up To 2 Days Early** Get better savings rates and lower fees every day at Northeast Bank.

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