Atty. Andrew Sweeney
Andrew Sweeney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Andrew, who practices law in Portland, Maine, has been recognized since 2026.
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Andrew Sweeney is a business and m&a attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Drummond Woodsum. Admitted to practice in Maine, Maine State Bar Association. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Andrew Sweeney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Andrew, who practices law in Portland, Maine, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Andrew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Andrew Sweeney is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →
Andrew Sweeney is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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