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Timothy
R. O’Donnell - Direct Line: (207) 680-2670 - tim@watervillelaw.com
Education: The College of the Holy Cross; Northeastern University School of Law.
Admitted to Practice in: Maine
Tim has practiced law in Waterville, Maine, since his admission to the bar in 1972, concentrating in business and commercial law. His loyal clients have relied on his insight and sound advice for many years in their business dealings. Tim also provides estate planning services to the firm’s clients and maintains a steady probate and real estate transaction practice.
Well-known in the community, Tim has served on the board of directors for SAD #49, the Waterville Area YMCA, Inland Hospital, Thomas College, Maine Children’s Home, and the Waterville Country Club. Tim serves as an executive committee member of the Corporations Division of the Maine Bar Association and is a member of the American Academy of Hospital Attorneys, and the National Health Lawyers Association. He is an incorporator of Kennebec Savings Bank.
Tim has two adult children and resides in Waterville with his wife, Cheryl. In his leisure time he enjoys playing golf, skiing, sailing, kayaking, and entertaining his grandchildren.
William A. Lee, III - Direct Line: (207) 680-2678 - walee@watervillelaw.com
Education: Eckerd College; University of Florida School of Law
Admitted to Practice in: Maine, Florida, Washington State
Although best-known as Waterville's city attorney, and Winslow's town counsel, Bill’s practice in Maine involves all aspects of litigation, personal injury, estate planning, and municipal law. The Florida portion of his practice concentrates in estate planning and probate, specializing in issues of dual residency and transition from one state to the other. Bill also provides criminal defense services, and divorce and family law representation. His personable nature and practical approach to issues are greatly appreciated by his clients.
Bill began his practice as an attorney for the Colville Confederated Tribes in Washington state, where he represented the Tribes and individual tribal members in civil and criminal litigation. He relocated to Waterville in 1982, where he has practiced law since.
Bill was a member of the Waterville City Council for six years (two as Chairman) and the Waterville School Board for three years; and he currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Maine Global Forum. He is a part-time professor at Colby College, where he teaches courses in Comparative Law and the U.S. Legal System.
Bill has two adult daughters and resides in Waterville with his wife, Linda. He is an avid runner, golfer, hiker and bird-watcher, escaping to Baxter State Park whenever the opportunity presents itself.
Thomas B. McCowan - Direct Line: (207) 680-2680 - tom@watervillelaw.com
Education: The University of Arizona; The University of Arizona College of Law
Admitted to Practice in: Maine, Arizona
Since joining the firm in 2001, Tom has practiced a wide variety of law, providing litigation representation and advice to business clients in matters ranging from labor issues, contract disputes and collections to tax disputes and all manner of business-related problems. While handling general litigation matters, his practice focuses on real estate transactions and litigation, including boundary disputes, curing defective title, subdivisions & zoning, commercial and residential leasing, foreclosure and related matters. Tom is appreciated in the firm and by his clients for his sense of humor and attention to detail.
Before moving to Maine, Tom worked as a defense attorney and, later, a prosecutor in Flagstaff, Arizona, developing the litigation skills he now employs on behalf of his clients. He is a member of the Waterville Bar Association, Maine State Bar Association, and Arizona State Bar. Tom is a member of the Waterville Rotary Club and Vice President of the Winslow Library Board of Trustees.
Tom lives in Winslow with his wife, Jennifer, and two daughters. His most prized possession is his 80gb iPod and he spends his free time listening to music, working on his house, and reading about Maine history and the Kennebec River.
Michael
F. Phillips, Jr. - Direct Line: (207) 680-2676 - mphillips@watervillelaw.com
Education: Cedarville College; University of Maine School of
Law
Admitted to Practice in: Maine
Mike has a reputation throughout Central Maine for his efficient and prompt provision of residential and commercial real estate services. Well known amongst bankers and realtors, his real estate processing services merged with O’Donnell & Lee’s in 2006, forming OLMP, and continuing the tradition of personal attention to clients. Additionally, Mike maintains a growing business formation and transactional practice. Mike’s easy-going manner and efficiency have earned him many loyal clients and affiliations.
Mike has practiced law in Waterville since 1996, first as a solo practitioner and then as a partner in Phillips & Bernier. He is a member of the Waterville Bar Association, Maine Bar Association, and American Bar Association and serves on the boards of directors of Lakewood Nursing Home, the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, and Faith Evangelical Free Church. Mike is also an associate member of the Kennebec Valley Board of Realtors and Mortgage Bankers Association.
Mike resides in Waterville with his wife, Jennifer, one daughter and three sons.
David W. Jackson Jr. - djackson@watervillelaw.com
Education: Brigham Young University, Massachusetts School of Law
Admitted to Practice in Maine and Massachusetts
Since his admission David has focused largely in the area of litigation, with an emphasis on criminal defense. As the newest associate on our team, David works in the areas of: criminal defense, civil litigation, municipal law, state and federal regulatory work, land use, contract drafting and negotiation, domestic relations and probate law.
David has been appointed by Governor John Baldacci to serve as the public member of the Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers. David is a member of the Waterville Bar Association, the Maine State Bar Association, the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the John Waldo Ballou American Inn of Court, and the Massachusetts Bar Association.
Prior to settling in Waterville, David worked in construction and sales, and has lived in Massachusetts, Utah, New Jersey, New York City and France. David resides in Waterville with his wife and son.
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