Drummond Woodsum
Portland, Maine Office View all offices
245 Commercial Street, P.O. Box 9781
Portland, Maine
04104-5081
(Cumberland Co.)
Telephone: 207-772-1941
Fax: 207-772-3627
http://www.dwmlaw.com
Contact via email
Visibility Ranking  | | #3 out of 213 law firms in Portland, Maine | | #1,461 out of 192,998 law firms |
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About this office:
Drummond Woodsum is one of Maine's largest and most well respected law firms, with offices in Portland, Maine and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The firm's attorneys share a strong commitment to providing high quality counsel to clients across a wide spectrum of legal practice areas. A philosophy of quality, responsiveness and efficiency in the delivery of legal services has led to the development of some of the best lawyers in the United States and a reputation that is recognized nationally. Several of the firm's partners in corporate law, commercial/bankruptcy, employment law, and litigation are listed in The Best Lawyers In America and in Chambers and Partners USA Guide to leading business lawyers. Additionally, in 2001 and 2002, then firm member Robert E. Hirshon was the first Maine lawyer in nearly 100 years to serve as President of the American Bar Association.
The firm is organized into service groups designed to ensure that our attorneys have a comprehensive understanding of, and practical solutions to, the issues and challenges our clients face. These groups include Public Sector Group, Business and Commercial Services, Indian Services, Trial Services and Estate Planning.
The firm's lawyers are actively involved in economic and civic organizations across the state and are involved in the local, state and national Bars. Members of the firm chair governing boards of numerous civic, educational and charitable institutions, and have held office in state and local government.
Statement of Practice Summary:
Banking and Commercial, Bankruptcy, Corporate, Employment Services, Environmental, Estate Planning, Indian Law, Insurance, Labor Relations and Negotiations, Legislative, Municipal, Public Utility, Commercial Real Estate including Development of Affordable Housing, School Law and Trial Services.
Year Established: 1965
Clients:
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: TDBanknorth; Bank of America; Forum Financial Group; Key Corp. and affiliates.
BUSINESS SECTOR CLIENTS: Agri-Mark, Inc.; Calpine; Consumers Maine Water Co.; Daaquam Maine Inc.; Fore River Co.; Futureguard Building Products, Inc.; Maine Trailer, Inc.; M.W. Sewell & Co.; Media Power, Inc.; Public Service Company of New Hampshire; Rain Forest Aquaculture; Stonewall Kitchens, LLC; Swift River Hafslund; Rich Tool & Die Co.; United Systems Access, Inc.; Daigle Oil Co.; Oxford Networks; New England Barbecue Ventures; CEI Ventures; Irving Tanning; Meriturn Partners, LLC.
INSURANCE INDUSTRY CLIENTS: Chubb Insurance Group; Great American Insurance Co.; The State Farm Insurance; The Alliance of American Insurers; United Educators Insurance; American International Group, Inc.; Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group; National Union Insurance Co.; Maine Municipal Property and Casualty Pool; Maine School Management Association Property and Casualty Trust.
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: Colby College; Cheverus High School; Fryeburg Academy; The University of New England; Portland School Committee; South Portland Board of Education; Maine School Management Association.
MUNICIPALITIES: Bridgton; Buxton; Falmouth; Harrison; Kennebunkport; North Berwick; Rockport; Sebago; Waterford.
NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES: Passamaquoddy Tribe; Penobscot Nation; Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians; Little River Band of Ottawa Indians; Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians; Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation; Grand Traverse Band of Ottowa and Chippewa Indians; Grand Traverse Economic Development Corp.; Nez Perce Tribe; Mohegan Tribe; Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina; Seminole Nation of Florida; Foxwoods Development Co.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT: Community Concepts, Inc.; Community Housing of Maine, Inc.; Maine Workforce Housing, LLC; Penquis Community Action; Plant Memorial Home; Realty Resources Chartered; Waterville Housing Authority; Belknap/Merrimack County (NH) Community Action; Portsmouth (N.H.) Housing Authority; Southwestern Community Services (Keene, NH); Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Housing Authority; Turtle Mountain Housing Authority; Community Development Services, Inc.
Law Firm Affiliations: MERITAS: Law Firms Worldwide: A worldwide alliance of nearly 200 independent business law firms.
(All Attorney Members and Associates of the Firm licensed to practice in Maine are Members of the Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. Those Attorney Members and Associates of the Firm licensed to practice in New Hampshire are Members of the New Hampshire Bar Association)
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