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Expert Maritime and Civil Litigation Counsel ⚓
Michael X. Savasuk Law Offices is a specialized legal practice located in the historic Exchange Street district of Portland, Maine. Founded by Michael X. Savasuk, a distinguished attorney with a unique background in the maritime industry, the firm offers expert representation in admiralty law, civil litigation, and personal injury matters. A graduate of the Maine Maritime Academy (1974) and Franklin Pierce Law Center (1979), Attorney Savasuk brings practical, real-world experience to his legal practice, making him a go-to advocate for cases involving maritime accidents, commercial disputes, and employment discrimination.
Admiralty & Maritime Law 🌊
With his deep roots in the maritime sector, Michael X. Savasuk provides unparalleled insight into legal issues occurring on navigable waters. He represents seamen, dock workers, and vessel owners in complex maritime claims.
- Jones Act Claims – Representing injured seamen seeking compensation for negligence at sea.
- Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation – Assisting waterfront workers in securing federal benefits for job-related injuries.
- Maritime Liens & Disputes – Handling commercial disagreements involving vessel repairs, cargo, and ownership.
Civil & Commercial Litigation ⚖️
Beyond the waterfront, the firm is a strong advocate for individuals and businesses involved in civil disputes. Attorney Savasuk is experienced in navigating Maine’s state and federal courts to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients.
- Business Litigation – Resolving contract disputes, partnership disagreements, and commercial liability issues.
- Personal Injury – Fighting for victims of negligence, whether on land or at sea, to recover damages for medical bills and lost wages.
Employment Law & Discrimination 🚫
The firm is also dedicated to protecting the rights of employees who have been treated unfairly in the workplace. Attorney Savasuk handles cases involving wrongful termination and workplace discrimination, ensuring that workers are treated with dignity and respect under the law.
Experienced & Accessible Representation 🤝
Admitted to the Maine Bar in 1983, Michael X. Savasuk has decades of experience providing high-quality legal counsel. He is known for his direct, no-nonsense approach and his commitment to his clients’ success. The firm offers a free initial consultation, allowing potential clients to discuss their case directly with an experienced attorney who understands both the law and the practical realities of their situation.
Specializing In
Admiralty and Maritime Law, Jones Act Claims, Longshore Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the historic Old Port / Downtown district of downtown Portland, near Monument Square and the financial hub.
Building Location
The office is situated in a multi-story commercial office building at 120 Exchange Street, located in the historic Old Port. It is situated near local landmarks like the Portland Post Office Downtown Station, The Maine Lobsterman monument, and local cafes like Bard Coffee.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 120 Exchange Street and take the elevator up to the 4th Floor to reach the law office of Michael X. Savasuk.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize several paid public parking options nearby, including the Top of the Old Port Parking Lot and the Temple Street Garage.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Portland METRO Route 1 (Congress Street); nearest stop is at Monument Square.
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