David G Webbert | Augusta Employment Lawyer

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About David

Johnson & Webbert, L.L.P., is a specialized law firm with expertise in the following areas of law: aviation – personal injury – wrongful death – employment law – civil rights – trials and litigation – legal ethics – professional malpractice – business and corporate disputes – and estate planning, including wills and trusts. We represent clients in all courts throughout Maine, appearing regularly before our federal courts situated in Portland and Bangor and our state courts from York to Aroostook Counties. We also appear before the Maine Human Rights Commission and the Board of Overseers of the Bar in Augusta.

We have handled many significant cases in Maine, including airplane crash cases, major employment cases, the most complex environmental insurance coverage case ever filed in Maine, the first cases filed in Maine under the Americans With Disabilities Act, and sophisticated constitutional litigation. We have a proven track record as trial and appellate lawyers. Our partners are frequently asked to speak at legal seminars both inside and outside Maine.

Call for Consultation: 207-623-5110.

Experience

Partner

Johnson & Webbert, L.L.P.

1995-Present

Associate

Johnson & Webbert, L.L.P.

1993–1995

Associate

Chairman of Civil Rights Group at Berman & Simmons, PA

1991–1993

Associate

Miller Cassidy, larroca & Lewin

1986–1991

Law Clerk

United States Court of Appeals for Judge Kenneth W. Starr

1985–1986

Admission

Verified ME

1991

Verified MD

1986

Education

Yale University

B.A.

1982

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Law Institute
  • Local Rules Committee for the United States District Court for the District of Maine
  • The John Waldo Ballou Inns of Court, Bangor, ME
  • Maine Bar Journal
  • Federal District Conference Planning Committee
  • American Association for Justice
  • American Bar Association
  • American Judicature Society
  • President of the Board of Directors Disability Rights Center, Maine
  • Federal Bench Bar Liaison Committee, Bangor, ME
  • Kennebec County Bar Association
  • President Maine Employment Lawyers Association
  • Maine Trial Lawyers Association
  • National Employment Lawyers Association
  • Supreme Court Historical Society
Honors / Awards
  • Super Lawyers list of the top 100 lawyers in New England.
  • The Best Lawyers in America
  • Graduated from Yale College and Harvard Law School: magna cum laude

Notable Work

Publications

In Defense of Whitney        


Maine Bar Journal        


2007



Interview: A Conversation with George Z. Singal        


1999


Book Review of Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation        


1998


Reing Clients Before the Maine Human Rights Commission        

present


Maine Lawyers Review        


1996