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SONIA J. BUCK is an attorney in the Auburn law firm of Linnell, Choate & Webber, LLP, where she practices in the areas of employment litigation and commercial litigation. She earned her A.S. degree from Andover College; her B.A. degree, cum laude, from the University of Southern Maine; and her J.D. degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Maine School of Law. Ms. Buck is a member of the Maine State Bar Association, the Androscoggin Bar Association, the Maine Employment Lawyers Association and the Maine Trial Lawyers Association. She also sits on the University of Southern Maine Alumni Association Board of Directors. Ms. Buck chairs the Program Committee for the Women's Law Section of the Maine Bar Association. She also is an adjunct faculty member at Kaplan University, where she has taught business and paralegal courses and also serves on the Advisory Committee. Ms. Buck is a trained mediator and is currently handling court mediations for Maine's foreclosure diversion program. NORMAN J. RATTEY is a member of the law firm of Skelton, Taintor & Abbott in Auburn, Maine. His practice areas include real estate, zoning and land use, municipal law, financial institutions and business law. Mr. Rattey is a graduate of Colby College and of the University of Maine School of Law. He has spoken on various legal issues to the Maine State Bar Association, the Androscoggin Bar Association, the Maine County Commissioners Association, the Maine Association of Community Banks and to continuing legal education groups. Mr. Rattey is a member of the Real Estate, Corporations and Financial Institutions sections of the Maine State Bar Association. He served on the Maine State Bar Association subcommittees that drafted the Maine Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, the Maine Limited Liability Company Act, Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Revised Maine Business Corporations Act. Mr. Rattey is a past member and past chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals for the Town of Brunswick. He also has served on the Comprehensive Plan Committee for the Town of Brunswick. DAVID STEARNS is an associate with the South Portland firm of Ainsworth, Thelin & Raftice, P.A., where his practice focuses on foreclosure/repossession and general civil litigation. Mr. Stearns has extensive experience representing both national and local financial institutions in foreclosure and repossession matters. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Southern Maine and his J.D. degree from New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Stearns is a lifelong resident of Maine and is admitted to practice in all Maine state courts, as well as the Federal Court of the District of Maine.
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