Gene R. Libby
About Gene R. Libby
Gene R. Libby is a lawyer based in Kennebunk, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Gene R. Libby is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kennebunk, Maine
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Family Law
Current Firm: Libby O'Brien Kingsley & Champion LLC
Education: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Kennebunk, ME
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