Greenberg & Greenberg – Portland, ME

Maine’s Premier Creditors’ Rights and Estate Planning Firm

Greenberg & Greenberg is a historic law firm located in the heart of Portland, Maine, with a legacy of legal excellence dating back to 1933. Founded by Attorney Morris Greenberg, the firm has served the Portland community and the entire state of Maine for over 90 years 🏛️. Today, the firm is led by Attorney Stanley F. Greenberg, who joined in 1979 and has continued the family tradition of providing aggressive, high-quality legal representation. Greenberg & Greenberg is widely recognized as the state’s premier firm for creditors’ rights and debt collection, but its expertise extends far beyond financial law to include comprehensive estate planning and civil litigation. The firm’s longevity is a testament to its ability to adapt to changing laws while maintaining unwavering dedication to its clients’ interests.

Creditors’ Rights and Collections

For decades, Greenberg & Greenberg has been the go-to firm for businesses, banks, and financial institutions seeking to recover assets. They possess a deep understanding of the laws governing debt collection and bankruptcy, allowing them to navigate complex financial disputes with precision 🏦. Their aggressive yet ethical approach ensures that creditors are protected and debts are recovered efficiently. Services in this area include:

• Commercial Collections: Representing businesses in the recovery of outstanding debts from other commercial entities.
• Consumer Collections: Assisting medical practices, retailers, and service providers in collecting consumer debt while strictly adhering to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
• Bankruptcy Representation: Advocating for creditors’ rights when a debtor files for Chapter 7, 11, or 13 bankruptcy protection, ensuring that claims are properly filed and prioritized.

Estate Planning and Probate

Greenberg & Greenberg also offers compassionate and thorough legal services for individuals and families planning for the future. They understand that estate planning is about more than just assets; it is about peace of mind and protecting loved ones 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦. The firm guides clients through the sensitive process of creating a legacy and managing family affairs. Their estate practice covers:

• Wills Lawyers: Drafting clear and legally sound wills to ensure that final wishes are honored.
• Probate Lawyers: assisting personal representatives and executors with the administration of estates, navigating the probate court process with efficiency and care.
• Advance Directives: Preparing powers of attorney and healthcare proxies to protect clients in the event of incapacity.

Civil and Commercial Litigation

In addition to their specialized focus, the attorneys at Greenberg & Greenberg are seasoned litigators prepared to resolve a wide variety of legal disputes ⚖️. They handle contract disputes, business litigation, and other civil matters in both state and federal courts. With a reputation for being prepared and tenacious, they strive to achieve the best possible outcome for every client, whether through negotiation or trial.