Wayne R Douglas
Wayne R Douglas is an Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, serving since 2023. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Tenure
- Since 2023 · 3 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Maine Supreme Judicial Court | – | – |
Education
Judicial Record
In our data, Douglas authored 27 published opinions for the court (2024–2026). Most cited: State of Maine v. Michael T. Smith (5 citations).
Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 27 of these were attributed to Douglas by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | State of Maine v. Michael T. Smith† | 2024 ME 56 | 5 |
| 2024 | Brett Deane v. Central Maine Power Company† | 2024 ME 72 | 3 |
| 2024 | Estate of Linda C. Giguere† | 2024 ME 41 | 3 |
| 2025 | State of Maine v. Townsend Thorndike† | 2025 ME 61 | 2 |
| 2025 | The Village at Ocean's End Condominium Association v. Southwest Harbor Properties LLC† | 2025 ME 85 | 1 |
| 2025 | Snakeroot Solar, LLC v. Public Utilities Commission† | 2025 ME 64 | 1 |
| 2025 | Fair Friend Enterprise Co., Ltd. v. CNC Systems, Inc.† | 2025 ME 37 | 1 |
| 2025 | Fair Friend Enterprise Co., Ltd. v. CNC Systems, Inc.† | 2025 ME 37 | 1 |
| 2025 | Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative v. Board of Environmental Protection† | 2025 ME 35 | 1 |
| 2025 | Pat Doe v. Jarrod Burnham† | 2025 ME 33 | 1 |
| 2024 | Peter M. Beckerman v. Ricky Conant† | 2024 ME 36 | 1 |
| 2024 | Estate of Erica J. O'Donnell† | 2024 ME 20 | 1 |
| 2026 | State of Maine v. Jacob Miller† | 2026 ME 37 | 0 |
| 2026 | Adoption by Kathleen C.† | 2026 ME 14 | 0 |
| 2026 | Waldo Community Action Partners v. Department of Administrative and Financial Services† | 2026 ME 13 | 0 |
Showing the 15 most-cited of 27 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- How do judges of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court reach the bench?
- The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.
- Which court is Wayne R Douglas on?
- Wayne R Douglas is an Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- CourtListener / Free Law Project
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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3 years on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).