Bruce C. Mallonee at a glance
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Bruce C. Mallonee
Justice · Maine Superior Court
Judicial assignments
- Washington County Superior CourtMaine Superior Court Justice
The source documents historical or dated service; current service is unconfirmed.
Source checked October 15, 2026. Roster source - Piscataquis County Superior CourtMaine Superior Court Justice
The source documents historical or dated service; current service is unconfirmed.
Source checked October 15, 2026. Roster source - Penobscot County Superior CourtSuperior Court Justice
Official judicial directory lists this judge at this court locality/office. Judges may rotate; this is not a complete hearing-by-hearing roster.
Source checked October 15, 2026. Roster source
These published assignments do not certify a complete bench.
Biography
Professional career
- Justice of the Maine Superior Court, serving in the Penobscot Judicial Center in Bangor, Maine, since May 26, 2015
- Appointed by: Former Governor Paul R. LePage on May 26, 2015, to fill the seat vacated by Justice Joyce Wheeler
Education
Additional information
- Judicial service: District Court nomination by John Baldacci in November 2010 and Superior Court appointment by Paul LePage in May 2015, following Joyce Wheeler’s departure.
- The collected biographical information identifies Bruce C. Mallonee was born September 17, 1955 in Wichita, with University of Kansas B.A. (1977) and law degree (1980).
- Justice Mallonee has presided over a variety of cases in Penobscot, Piscataquis, Kennebec, and Washington counties, including civil, criminal, and administrative matters
- Judge Profile: /judge/bruce.c.mallonee
- Civic roles include American Folk Festival board and directors’ roles with Downeast Big Brothers Big Sisters and Bangor Education Foundation.
- It records Maine, federal-district and First Circuit admissions.
- It details nearly thirty years at Rudman & Winchell in Penobscot County, covering criminal defense, family law, contracts, and general litigation.
- Bangor residence and Martindale recognition are reported.
- Present tenure and exact dates were not directly verified.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Maine Administrative Order JB-05-15 bars cameras and audio recording equipment in the courtroom unless coverage has been authorized under the order.
No cameras or audio recording equipment shall be allowed in the courtroom unless coverage of any events or proceeding has been authorized pursuant to this order.JB-05-15 Cameras and Audio Recording in the Courts ↗
Judicial Discretion
Statewide
Maine authorizes trial and appellate judicial officers to consider camera and recording coverage and permit it in their sole discretion if court integrity will not be adversely affected.
authorized to consider camera and recording coverage, and to permit it in their sole discretion if the integrity of the court proceedings will not be adversely affected.JB-05-15 Cameras and Audio Recording in the Courts ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, effective June 1, 2026
Maine Superior Court; Penobscot County Superior Court
Applicable civil actions in Superior and District Courts; family and specialized-case restrictions remain applicable. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27JB-05-15 Cameras and Audio Recording in the Courts
Maine Superior Court; Penobscot County Superior Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
State of Maine Judicial Branch official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View State of Maine Judicial Branch official judicial roster ↗JB-05-15 Cameras and Audio Recording in the Courts
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View JB-05-15 Cameras and Audio Recording in the Courts ↗