Atty. Blake McCartney
Blake McCartney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Blake, who practices law in Portland, Maine, has been recognized since 2026.
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About Blake McCartney at a glance
Blake McCartney is a employment attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Drummond Woodsum. Admitted to practice in Maine, Maine State Bar Association. Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Blake McCartney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Blake, 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 Blake is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Blake McCartney's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Blake McCartney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Blake McCartney is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 venue, 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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