
Sally Jane Daggett, Employment Attorney in Portland, Maine
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Zoning · 4.4/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
DirectoratJensen Baird
Portland, ME
Practicing employment in Portland since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Sally Jane Daggett is a director based in Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Zoning. Sally has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jensen Baird. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Portland, ME
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Zoning
- Handles Employment, General, and Zoning matters from Portland, ME.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Sally Jane Daggett: Sally Jane Daggett is a director based in Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Zoning. Sally has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jensen Baird. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sally takes on
Sally concentrates on employment, general, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sally handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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General
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Zoning
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Employment cases in Portland, Maine
Sally takes employment matters in Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Maine
Sally takes general matters in Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Portland, Maine
Sally takes zoning matters in Portland, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sally Jane Daggett — employment lawyer in Portland
Sally Jane Daggett is a director based in Portland, ME. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Zoning. Sally has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jensen Baird. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Sally Jane Daggett is a lawyer practicing municipal, employment, eminent domain and 1 other area of law. Sally received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sally practices at Jensen Baird in Portland, ME.
Working with Sally on a employment matter
Sally Jane Daggett is a lawyer practicing municipal, employment, eminent domain and 1 other area of law. Sally received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sally practices at Jensen Baird in Portland, ME.
Clients Sally works with
Sally reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and zoning matters in Portland and the surrounding Maine area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
George Washington University Law School
J.D. · 1992
Bowdoin College
A.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Sally's state bar admissions
Colorado
1998 · ACTIVE
Maine U.S. Court of
1992 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
Sally studied at J.D. in George Washington University Law School and A.B. in Bowdoin College.
Law school and academic background
Sally completed J.D. in George Washington University Law School and A.B. in Bowdoin College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sally runs in Maine is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Sally has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Sally Jane Daggett's office in Portland
Sally's primary office is at Ten Free Street, Portland, ME, 04112-4510. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sally Jane Daggett — 4.4/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sally. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Portland.
4.4
6 client reviews
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How to hire Sally Jane Daggett — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sally usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sally charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sally will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Portland, Maine
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sally
Sally discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sally confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sally's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sally Jane Daggett
How much does it cost to hire Sally for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sally walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sally offer a free consultation?
Sally charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Sally's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Maine typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sally gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sally take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Sally is licensed in Maine. Matters governed by Maine law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sally will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sally?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sally will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sally accepting new employment clients right now?
Sally's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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