Atty. Peter L. Edmands

Atty. Peter L. Edmands

Mr. Peter L.

Biddeford Biddeford 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter L. Edmands at a glance

Peter L. Edmands is a Member based in Biddeford, Maine, practicing at Woodman & Edmands. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Maine (1973). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Pennsylvania State Univ. Dickinson Franklin & Marshall College (B.A. Pennsylvania, 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of York County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Biddeford, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter L. Edmands is a lawyer practicing business, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a Dickinson degree from Pennsylvania State Univ., and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Peter practices at Woodman & Edmands in Biddeford, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Peter L. Edmands's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter L. Edmands handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter L. Edmands is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Biddeford 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 Peter L. Edmands

Where is Peter L. Edmands's law office located?
Peter L. Edmands's law practice is located in Biddeford, Maine. The firm is Woodman & Edmands. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter L. Edmands handle?
Peter L. Edmands focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Peter L. Edmands practiced law?
Peter L. Edmands has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Peter L. Edmands go to law school?
Peter L. Edmands earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Pennsylvania, 1963).
How can I contact Peter L. Edmands for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter L. Edmands received?
Peter L. Edmands's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1973
B.A. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Univ. Dickinson Franklin & Marshall College
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1973

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