Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in Maine since: 2013
Education: University of Maine School of Law
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Peter Thompson & Associates
43 U.S. Route 1Falmouth, ME 04105 Visit website
At Peter Thompson & Associates, attorney Sebastian Okun is a committed attorney who focuses on representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries in Maine and New Hampshire. Based in Falmouth, Maine, his legal practice is dedicated to helping clients recover from a variety of physical and emotional damages caused by motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractices, wrongful deaths and hazardous premises conditions.
Recognized for his vigorous approach in litigation, Mr. Okun always aims to secure positive outcomes for his clients and ensure they receive the justice they deserve. He is steadfast in his mission to guarantee that clients obtain fair compensation from insurance companies and responsible parties. Consistently delivering exceptional legal representation, he has been honored with several accolades in his career so far. Resolving over a thousand personal injury cases over the past 30 years, he has also been rated “Excellent” on Avvo.
Mr. Okun’s legal journey began at the University of Maine School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude in 2013. During his studies, he served as the managing editor of the Ocean and Coastal Law Journal, which honed his skills in legal writing and research. Additionally, he gained practical experience working at the Federal Defender's Office in Portland, Maine, where he developed a strong foundation in legal advocacy. Prior to his legal studies, he earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2006, which provided him with a broad understanding of political and legal systems.
Admitted to practice law in Maine and New Hampshire, Mr. Okun also had admissions to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit. His active involvement in the legal community is reflected in his memberships with the Maine State Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Furthermore, he serves on the board of directors for the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, where he contributes to the advancement of the legal profession and the protection of clients' rights. Through his professional and personal endeavors, he remains dedicated to advocating for the injured and upholding justice.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2013, Maine
Professional Webpage: https://www.peter-thompson-associates.com/our-attorneys.html
Bar / Professional Activity
- Maine Trial Lawyers Board of Directors, 2020
- American Bar Association
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
- State of New Hampshire
- State of Maine
- Board of Directors Maine State Bar Association, New Lawyers Section
Educational Background
- University of Maine School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
- University of Colorado Boulder, B.A. Political Science, 2006
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2024