Meredith W. Scott, Esq.

Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, University of Maine School of Law 2024 | Bachelor of Science degree, Union College 2014

Originally from Western Massachusetts, Meredith received her education at the Williston Northampton School, Union College, and the University of Maine School of Law. Between college and law school Meredith worked in Houston, Texas as an administrator for Rice University and in operations for an executive recruiting firm.

Meredith attended the University of Maine School of Law where she graduated cum laude in May 2024. During law school Meredith was a Managing Editor for the Maine Law Review, treasurer of the Maine Association for Public Interest Law, and a volunteer at the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic. Meredith received the graduate award for Family Law, Elder Law, and Estate Planning and was a CALI Award Recipient in Real Estate Transactions and Elder Law in 2023.

While in law school, Meredith worked as a Legal Intern for the Volunteer Lawyers Project as well as several private firms where she gained experience assisting clients in divorce matters, child custody disputes, protection from abuse matters, criminal proceedings, estate planning, and civil litigation.

Meredith approaches her practice with a focus on compassion, clear communication, and practical solutions. She believes in building strong relationships with clients, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout the legal process.

Meredith currently resides in South Portland with her husband and their two dogs. In her free time, Meredith enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing tennis, and practicing yoga.

Richard Trafton, Partner, Trafton Matzen, Belleau & Frenette