AUGUSTA On Tuesday, the Maine Senate voted to confirm Judge Rick E. Lawrence to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Judge Lawrence is the first Black Mainer to be appointed to the state’s highest court. “I am deeply honored by the opportunity to.
Judge Lawrence will become the first black justice on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement after the Maine State Senate voted unanimously to confirm Judge Rick E. Lawrence to serve as Associate Justice on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. With his confirmation, Judge Lawrence is poised to become the first black Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice.