Atty. Gregory W. Sample

Atty. Gregory W. Sample

Mr. Gregory W.

Portland Portland 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Gregory W. Sample at a glance

Gregory W. Sample is an Of Counsel based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Drummond Woodsum. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on estate planning, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Maine (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1982). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1975) and Washington University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Federal Bar Association. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gregory W. Sample is a lawyer practicing tax, construction / development, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Gregory received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Gregory practices at Drummond Woodsum in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory W. Sample's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory W. Sample handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Gregory W. Sample is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Maine →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gregory W. Sample

Where is Gregory W. Sample's law office located?
Gregory W. Sample's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Drummond Woodsum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory W. Sample handle?
Gregory W. Sample focuses on estate planning, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Gregory W. Sample practiced law?
Gregory W. Sample has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Gregory W. Sample go to law school?
Gregory W. Sample earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact Gregory W. Sample for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory W. Sample directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gregory W. Sample received?
Gregory W. Sample's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1975
A.B.
Washington University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1982
Passamaquoddy Tribal Court
Admitted: 1991

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