Adria LaRose

Adria LaRose, Esq. is a Lecturer of Business Law at the Maine Business School, University of Maine. Prior to academia, she practiced law in San Francisco for over a decade, specializing in copyright, trademark infringement litigation, and representing environmental organizations. She also served as a magistrate judge clerk in Maine and practiced with firms like Eaton Peabody and Rudman Winchell. Before joining MBS, she taught journalism and media law at the University of Maine from 2016 to 2023.

Education:

• J.D., Stanford Law School (1990)
• B.A. in Anthropology, University of Missouri (1987)

Her expertise spans business law, intellectual property, and environmental law, with a focus on legal advocacy for public interest organizations. She is admitted to practice in multiple U.S. federal courts, including the Supreme Court.

Licensing:

• Member of Maine and California State Bars
• Admitted to U.S. District Courts in Maine, California, and Arizona
• Admitted to 1st and 9th Circuit Courts of Appeals