A law firm that was founded in Auburn in 1931 will close May 31 after 93 years practicing law in Maine.

The three remaining partners at Linnell, Choate and Webber — John S. Oxman, Richard J. O’Brien and John W. Conway — are all retiring.

The firm was founded by Frank W. Linnell in 1931 and has served clients in the Lewiston-Auburn area ever since. Clients who have not already been in touch with the firm who want to retrieve their files need to contact the firm at 207-784-4563.

Wills and probate files not picked up by May 31 will be transferred to the firm of Peters & Roberge at 937 Main St., Lewiston. You can contact them at 207- 784-1446.

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