Barry Hobbins

Barry Hobbins DEMDemocrat

Member of the Maine Senate

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Barry HobbinsDEMDemocrat Member of the Maine Senate
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Barry J. Hobbins (born May 17, 1951) is an American lawyer, politician and is the current Public Advocate of Maine. A Democrat, he served in the Maine House of Representatives, representing part of Saco. As a State Senator, he represented several towns in York County, including Buxton, Dayton, Old Orchard Beach as well as Saco. His election to the Maine House in 2012 came after serving for 8 consecutive years in the Maine Senate (2004-2012). From 2010 to 2012, Hobbins served as the Minority Leader of the Maine Senate.Hobbins is a practicing attorney and law-firm partner in Saco. From 1988 to 2007, Hobbins served on the University of New England Board of Trustees.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Franklin Pierce Law Center
JD
1977
University of Maine
BA
1973
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Minority Leader
Maine State Senate
2011 - 2012
Former Member
Judiciary Committee,Maine State House of Representatives
Attorney
Hobbins & Garner, Limited Liability Corporation
1997 - Current
Attorney
Law Offices of Barry J. Hobbins, Hobbins and Martin
1982 - 1997
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