Anthony K. Ferguson

Anthony K. Ferguson is a seasoned Maine personal injury attorney with over three decades of experience advocating for injury victims. A lifelong resident of Lewiston, ME, Anthony has been admitted to practice law in Maine since 1983. Over his career, he has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for accident victims, including what was reported at the time as the largest personal injury verdict in Maine history—a $4.4 million jury award.

Professional Recognition

Anthony’s commitment to excellence has been widely recognized:

• Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Rated Attorney (since 2011): This peer-reviewed distinction is the highest rating for ethical standards and legal ability.
• Super Lawyer (since 2011): Recognized annually by New England Super Lawyers magazine, a testament to his professional achievements and industry respect.
• Best Lawyers in America® (since 2019): An honor based on rigorous peer reviews, acknowledging Anthony’s reputation for exceptional legal practice and results.

Background and Experience 

Anthony earned his undergraduate degree with highest distinction from the University of Maine in Orono in 1980 and graduated cum laude from the University of Maine School of Law in 1983. He is admitted to practice in the Maine State Courts, the United States District Court for the District of Maine, and the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C., where he represents clients in Vaccine Court.

He began his legal career as a Law Clerk for the Maine Supreme Judicial Court before joining private practice. In 1986, Anthony joined Fales & Fales, P.A., where he now serves as a co-owner alongside his wife, Jennifer Nichols Ferguson,

Areas of Practice

Anthony focuses on cases involving traumatic brain injuries and wrongful death. His practice includes:

• Car and motorcycle accidents
• Dog bites
• Slip and fall injuries
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Vaccine injuries

Anthony’s historic success includes his landmark $4.4 million verdict for a client injured in a fall on an icy stairway at a ski area—a case that underscored his commitment to holding negligent parties accountable.

Contact Anthony K. Ferguson

If you or a loved one has been injured, Anthony K. Ferguson provides personalized, experienced representation. With a passion for justice, he fights tirelessly to secure fair compensation for his clients.

Call Fales & Fales, P.A. at (888) 526-9408 or send Anthony an email to schedule a consultation.

Education

J.D., University of Maine School of Law, Portland, ME (1983)

• Graduated cum laude

B.A., University of Maine, Orono, ME (1980)

• Graduated with highest distinction
• Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

• State of Maine Courts (1983)
• United States District Court, District of Maine (1983)
• United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Maine (1983)
• United States Court of Federal Claims, Washington, D.C.

Professional Memberships and Recognitions 

• Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Rating (2011–Present)
• Super Lawyers: Recognized every year since 2011
• Best Lawyers in America: Recognized every year since 2019
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum: Member
• Maine Trial Lawyers Association: Served on the Board of Governors (2013–2022)
• American Association for Justice: Member
• Maine State Bar Association: Member
• Androscoggin County Bar Association: Member
• Central Maine Dart League: Member

City of Lewiston Committees and Civic Involvement

Anthony K. Ferguson has been an active participant in Lewiston’s civic development through his service on several city committees:

• City of Lewiston Board of Appeals:
  • Member (1982–1983, 1987–1996, 2005–2009)
• City of Lewiston Comprehensive Plan Review Committee:
  • Member (2013–2015)
• City of Lewiston Charter Review Commission:
  • Member (2011)
• Citizens Commission on Lewiston-Auburn Cooperation:
  • Member (2007–2009)
• City of Lewiston Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention:
  • Member (1994–1998)

Anthony’s dedication to these roles reflects his commitment to improving the community for current and future generations.