Stephen P. Beale
Skelton, Taintor & Abbott
95 Main Street
Auburn, Maine 04210
207.784.3200
sbeale@3200.com
Stephen Beale is a shareholder of the firm of Skelton, Taintor & Abbott in Auburn, Maine.
During the course of a legal career that has spanned four decades, Stephen has developed a broad, business-focused practice, assisting clients primarily in matters involving:
- Business Litigation
- Corporate & Business
- Employee Benefits
- General Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Labor and Employment
Stephen advises and represents businesses and institutions in a wide variety of business and employment matters, ranging from representation of both plaintiffs and defendants in lawsuits, to providing advice on how to structure employee benefits programs.
Stephen is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Maine as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the Maine State Bar Association, Maine Trial Lawyers Association and the Androscoggin County Bar Association.
In recognition of his legal skills and professionalism, Stephen has received an AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating in the distinguished legal directory, Martindale-Hubbell®.*
He also has been an active member of several state and local civic and charitable organizations, including the United Way of Androscoggin County.
A native of Lewiston, Maine, Steve graduated cum laude from Bowdoin College and earned his law degree from Boston College.
*AV® Preeminent™ is a certification mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.
Areas of Practice: Business Litigation, Corporate & Business, Employee Benefits, General Litigation, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Taxation
Bar Admissions: Maine, 1967; U.S. District Court, Maine, 1968; U.S. Supreme Court, 1980; U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 2000
Education: Bowdoin College, A.B., 1964, cum laude; Boston College, LL.B., 1967
Memberships: Maine State Bar Association, Androscoggin County Bar Association, Maine Trial Lawyers Association


