Submissions

The Maine Law Review welcomes submissions from judges, scholars, and legal professionals.  We consider student submissions only from University of Maine School of Law students.

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Article Submissions

The Maine Law Review welcomes submissions for publication.

The Maine Law Review reviews submissions through Scholastica. To submit an article, please visit https://scholasticahq.com/.

The Maine Law Review also accepts e-mail submissions.  If you are unable to utilize the online systems listed above, please e-mail the following documents, in Microsoft Word format, to mlreditor@maine.edu:

  • Cover letter with the author’s name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address.
  • A brief professional biography with a list of credentials.
  • Any other pertinent information (e.g. the article is being resubmitted, a Maine Law faculty member is familiar with the article, the article is time sensitive, etc.)

Paper submissions are no longer reviewed.

Student Comments and Case Notes

The Maine Law Review considers student submissions only from University of Maine School of Law students.

In selecting student pieces for publication, the Law Review gives preference to its members.  However, the Law Review encourages all Maine Law students to submit comments or case notes for publication.  For further information about the submissions process, and prior to submitting any piece for publication, please contact the Executive Editor at mlreditor@maine.edu.

Additional Inquiries

Please address any additional questions about the submissions process to the Executive Editor at mlreditor@maine.edu.