Frederick "Rick" B. Finberg

Experience:

• 1992 to Present - The Bennett Law Firm, P.A., Portland, Maine - Shareholder - Practice of Labor and Employment Law; Litigation; Administrative Law
• 1988 to 1992 - Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, P.A., Portland Maine - Associate - Practice of Labor and Employment Law; Civil Litigation

Education:

• Brandeis University (BA, cum laude, 1985)
• Boston University (J.D., cum laude, 1988)

Honors & Distinctions:

• Liacos Scholar
• Tauro Scholar
• American Jurisprudence Award, Corporate Law
• Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Chambers USA

Admissions:

• U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit – 2000
• U.S. District Court, District of Maine – 1988
• Maine – 1988
• New Hampshire – 2011

Professional Memberships:

• American Bar Association (Member, Labor Law Section; Vice-Chair, Employer-Employee Relations Committee of Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section)
• Maine State Bar Association
• Cumberland County Bar Association
• Defense Research Institute (Member, Employment Law Committee)

Teaching

• Adjunct Faculty, University of Southern Maine
• Department of Continuing Education for Business and Personnel Law, 1992 --

Community Service:

• Temple Beth-El – President (Director, Board of Directors)
• Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Portland (Past Director, Board of Directors, 1990-2005) (Corporator, Member, Human Resources Committee)
• Portland Public Library (Past President, Board of Trustees)
• Levey Day School (Past Vice President, Board of Directors)

Publications:
Co-Author:

• Employee Misconduct and the Americans with Disabilities Act: How Far is Too Far?
• Defense Research Institute, 2000

Contributing Author and Editor:

• Guide to Equal Employment Practices, Warren Gorham & Lamont, 1998

Attorney News & Announcements:

• College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Elects Rick Finberg of Portland, Maine a Fellow