Attention Parents of Young Children! From “Stop That” to Stop Gap: Why Every Parent Needs a Simple Estate Plan
If your days are filled with “Stop that,” “Don’t climb on that,” and “Please put that down,” you are not alone. For parents in the thick of raising young children, life moves fast. Between school drop-offs, work deadlines, sports schedules, and bedtime routines, creating an estate plan can feel like one more overwhelming task on… Read more »
Tyler Smith Presents at Maine State Bar Association Appellate Practice CLE
Libby O’Brien Kingsley & Champion is pleased to share that partner Tyler J. Smith recently presented at the Maine State Bar Association’s continuing legal education program, Appellate Practice Before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, held on March 30, 2026, in Freeport. The seminar brought together members of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, court staff, and… Read more »
LOKC is Proud to Be Selected for Venture Forward Kennebunk!
We are proud to have been selected as one of the local Kennebunk businesses to participate in Venture Forward Kennebunk, an innovative program dedicated to supporting small businesses through collaboration and strategic growth. The program, “is a community-centered business growth program designed to help local entrepreneurs strengthen, scale, and sustain their businesses.” Attorneys J.R. Fallon and… Read more »
Brian Champion and J.R. Fallon Achieve Full Dismissal of EEOC Harassment and Wrongful Termination Claim
Attorneys Brian L. Champion and J.R. Fallon recently secured an outright dismissal of an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) claim filed against one of the firm’s longstanding corporate clients. The claim alleged workplace harassment and wrongful termination. Following its investigation, the EEOC concluded that the allegations were unsubstantiated and uncorroborated. The agency further determined that… Read more »
LOKC Welcomes Rai Dominguez as an Associate Attorney
Libby O’Brien Kingsley & Champion is excited to welcome Rai Dominguez to the firm. Rai is a 2025 graduate of the University of Maine School of Law and joins the firm as an associate. He will be handling estate planning and administration matters. Rai’s addition to our firm strongly enhances our ability to assist clients… Read more »
Attorney J.R. Fallon Promoted to Partner
Libby O’Brien Kingsley & Champion is excited to announce that Jonathan Reed “J.R.” Fallon has been elevated to Partner, effective January 1, 2026. Since joining the firm as an associate in 2024, J.R. has distinguished himself as a counselor at law and advocate. His work is marked by professionalism, strategic judgment, and a strong commitment… Read more »
We Are Deeply Grateful this Past Year
As we close out the year and prepare to celebrate the holidays with family and friends, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude. This year, our firm was honored with three significant recognitions: Earned Gold Honors and named the “Best Law Firm” by the Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Arundel Chamber of Commerce Inclusion… Read more »
Attorney Jonathan Reed “J.R.” Fallon is selected Maine State Bar Association Leadership Academy Class of 2026
With the encouragement to apply from Attorney Tyler Smith, a 2017 Maine State Bar Association (MSBA) Leadership Academy graduate, Attorney Jonathan Reed “J.R.” Fallon has been accepted into the MSBA Leadership Academy Class of 2026. The Academy is a prestigious program dedicated to cultivating leadership and professionalism within Maine’s legal community. The MSBA leadership selects… Read more »
Attorney Gene Libby’s Opinion Clarifies Budget Authority for Franklin County, Reinforced by the Maine Attorney General
The Franklin County Commissioners recently faced a dispute over whether they could reallocate about $30,000 – primarily for health insurance stipends – after the County’s Budget Advisory Committee voted to cut those benefits. Seeking clarity, the Commissioners turned to the designated Franklin County Attorney Gene Libby. In a September opinion, Attorney Libby firmly concluded that… Read more »
LOKC Takes Gold at Chamber of Commerce “Drive to Be the Best” Awards
It is with great pleasure that we’d like to announce that Libby O’Brien Kingsley & Champion has earned the distinction of being named the Best Law Firm by the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce! The honor came at the Chamber’s annual “Drive to Be the Best Awards,” held on September 16th at Vinegar Hill Music Theatre… Read more »