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Atty. Robert E. Cleaves IV

Atty. Robert E. Cleaves IV

Mr. Robert E.

Portland Portland 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert E. Cleaves IV at a glance

Robert E. Cleaves IV is an attorney based in Portland, Maine. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Maine (1985), Massachusetts (1985), and U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1985) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Robert E. Cleaves IV is a lawyer practicing environmental law, finance
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices in Portland, ME

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practforg law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Robert E. Cleaves IV's law office located?
Robert E. Cleaves IV's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert E. Cleaves IV practiced law?
Robert E. Cleaves IV has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert E. Cleaves IV go to law school?
Robert E. Cleaves IV earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. Cleaves IV receiandd?
Robert E. Cleaves IV's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 1985
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1985
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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