Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman - Portland, ME

Excellence in Legal Representation Since 1980 🏛️

Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman (KRZ) is a premier full-service law firm located in the heart of Portland's historic Old Port District. For over four decades, the firm has provided high-quality legal counsel to individuals and businesses throughout Maine, as well as nationally and internationally. Founded on the principles of intellectual agility, integrity, and responsiveness, KRZ has grown into a dynamic team of attorneys known for their collaborative approach and aggressive advocacy. Whether you are a large corporation facing complex litigation or an individual navigating a personal legal matter, KRZ offers the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a boutique practice.

Comprehensive Business & Corporate Law 💼

KRZ’s business law practice is designed to support companies at every stage of their lifecycle. From entity formation to succession planning, their attorneys provide strategic guidance to help businesses thrive in a complex economy. They handle a wide range of commercial matters, ensuring that clients' interests are protected in every transaction and dispute.

• Business Formation & Governance – Assisting with LLCs, corporations, and partnerships.
• Commercial Transactions – Drafting and negotiating complex contracts and agreements.
• Bankruptcy & Restructuring – Representing creditors and debtors in insolvency proceedings.
• Intellectual Property – Protecting business assets and proprietary information.

Civil Litigation & Personal Injury ⚖️

The litigation team at KRZ is renowned for its trial skills and ability to handle high-stakes cases. They represent clients in federal and state courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation. Their personal injury practice is dedicated to helping victims of negligence secure the compensation they deserve.

• Personal Injury Lawyers – Representing victims of car accidents, bicycle crashes, and slip and fall incidents 🤕.
• Medical Malpractice – Holding healthcare providers accountable for negligence.
• Business Litigation – Resolving commercial disputes, breach of contract, and professional liability claims.
• Maritime & Admiralty Law – Specialized representation for maritime injuries and commercial disputes.

Employment & Labor Law 🤝

KRZ provides expert legal advice to both employers and employees regarding workplace rights and obligations. They are committed to resolving disputes efficiently while minimizing risk for their clients.

• Workplace Discrimination – Handling cases involving age, gender, disability, and race discrimination.
• Harassment & Wrongful Termination – Protecting the rights of workers in hostile environments.
• Employment Agreements – Drafting and reviewing non-compete clauses and severance packages.

Family Law & Estate Planning 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

The firm understands the sensitive nature of family and estate matters. Their attorneys offer compassionate yet firm representation to guide clients through life's most difficult transitions.

• Divorce & Family Law – Assisting with custody, support, and asset division.
• Estate Planning & Probate – Drafting wills, trusts, and managing estate administration.