Areas of Expertise

As a full-service law firm with over forty years of combined experience, we offer personalized service to individuals and businesses in Maine.

Real Estate & Property Law

  • Residential & Commercial
  • Foreclosure Defense
  • Landlord-Tenant
  • Leases
  • Rights of Way & Easements
  • Property Disputes

Business Law

  • Corporations
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Purchase & Sale of Businesses
  • Partnerships
  • Nonprofits

Wills, Trusts, Probate & Estate Planning

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Guardianships
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Estate Planning

Family Law

  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Legal Separation
  • Alimony
  • Marital Agreements

Creditor & Debtor Rights and Remedies

  • Business bankruptcies, reorganizations, insolvencies, liquidations, workouts, financial restructurings, and forbearance agreements
  • Representation of creditors and unsecured creditors committees in bankruptcy cases
  • Bankruptcy trustee representation
  • Special counsel in bankruptcy cases
  • Asset protection
  • Receiverships and receivership sales
  • Acquisition and sales of financially distressed companies
  • § 363 sales
  • Bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy litigation
  • Preference, fraudulent conveyance and fraudulent transfer, lien avoidance, dischargeability, turnover, alter ego, and director and officer litigation
  • Relief from stay
  • Objections to and allowance of claims
  • Chapter 11, 12, and 13 plan confirmation and objections
  • Bankruptcy appeals
  • Collections
  • Evictions, FEDs, and replevins
  • Collateral recovery and judicial and non-judicial foreclosures of security interests in tangible and intangible personal property
  • Uniform commercial Code/secured transactions
  • Mechanic’s lien claims
  • Pre- and post-judgment attachments, executions, and related remedies
  • Judgment enforcement/domestication of foreign judgments
  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Pre-lawsuit negotiations, alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration, and settlement
  • General civil litigation (contract, payment, business, employment, landlord-tenant, lease, real estate, land use and zoning, insurance, construction, “bad house,” breach of fiduciary duty, and partnership, member, or shareholder disputes)
  • Complex business and commercial litigation (individuals, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies)
  • Pre-judgment remedies, discovery, motions, trials, and appeals