Established over two decades ago in the heart of Australia, Winston and Associates, has transformed from a modest legal practice into a nationally and internationally recognized legal powerhouse. Our journey began with a clear and ambitious vision: to deliver exceptional legal advocacy that is both accessible and meticulously tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Grounded in the Australian legal tradition, our founding partners combined their passion for justice, profound respect for the rule of law, and an unwavering commitment to the communities they serve.

Our Australian Origins

In our formative years, operating from a small office in a vibrant Australian suburb, we prioritized building robust relationships within our local community. Our founders firmly believed that every client, irrespective of the complexity of their legal matters, deserved the highest level of attention and a personalized approach. This commitment to client care not only laid the groundwork for our growth and success but also allowed us to expand our services while steadfastly upholding our core values.

Stephen Carlson is the Lead Attorney at Winston & Associates, bringing over 15 years of legal experience. A Maine native, he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Maine School of Law after completing his undergraduate studies at Bowdoin College. Specializing in corporate law and litigation, Stephen has successfully represented businesses and individuals in complex legal matters. His sharp legal insight and client-focused approach have earned him a strong reputation in the field. Stephen is an active member of the Maine State Bar Association and is committed to mentoring young attorneys. At Winston & Associates, he leads with integrity, ensuring clients receive top-tier legal representation.