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John M. Sullivan is a Managing Partner based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, PLLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1981), Massachusetts (2001), and Maine (2007). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1981) and Bowdoin College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John M. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy law, banking law and 3 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- John practices at Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP in Portland, ME and 1 other location
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John M. Sullivan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maine →
John M. Sullivan is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Maine →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
John M. Sullivan is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Maine →
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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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