NHD is pleased to announce that Kevin Gillis has joined the firm

We are pleased to announce that Kevin M. Gillis joined the firm as an attorney in February, 2010. Kevin has practiced law in Maine since 1979. His practice is concentrated in the areas of workers' compensation, employment law, and insurance regulation. He has represented several of Maine's largest employers and insurers before the Maine Superior Court, the US Department of Labor, the Maine Workers' Compensation Board, the Maine Bureau of Insurance, and the Maine Legislature. He has also argued many cases on appeal to the Maine Supreme Court and the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and is one of the few lawyers in Maine who has argued before the US Supreme Court. Kevin has been recognized for legal excellence by being selected for inclusion in the 2008 through 2010 editions of The Best Lawyers in America. He is the co-author of the Maine Employers' Guide: Workers' Compensation.
 

Kevin grew up in Portland, and graduated from Deering High School. He then attended Dartmouth College, and graduated magna cum laude in 1976, completing majors in Government and Economics. He then attended Cornell Law School, graduating cum laude in 1979.
 

Kevin lives in Portland with his wife Carolyn. They have two children. Melissa, age 22, lives in Los Angeles and is employed by MTV. Michael, age 19, is a sophomore at Dartmouth College. Kevin enjoys golf, and is a member of the Portland Country Club. He continues to defy age by playing basketball, which he previously played competitively. He also enjoys running and hiking.