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About Monaghan Leahy, LLP
Monaghan Leahy, LLP is a distinguished full-service law firm located in Portland, Maine 🌲. Situated at Two Monument Square, the firm has built a strong reputation for providing versatile and high-quality legal representation to individuals, businesses, insurance companies, and municipalities throughout the state. With a team of experienced attorneys, Monaghan Leahy combines the resources of a larger firm with the personalized attention and responsiveness of a boutique practice.
Civil Litigation & Insurance Defense
The firm is widely recognized for its robust Litigation practice. Their trial attorneys are seasoned in state and federal courts, handling complex disputes with aggressive and strategic advocacy ⚖️. A significant portion of their practice is dedicated to:
- Insurance Defense: Representing national insurance carriers and their insureds in claims involving liability and coverage disputes.
- Personal Injury: Defending and prosecuting claims related to Automobile Accidents, premises liability (slip and fall), and professional liability.
- Commercial Litigation: Resolving business disputes, contract issues, and banking matters.
Municipal & Land Use Law
Monaghan Leahy stands out as a leader in Municipal Law. The firm serves as general counsel to numerous towns and cities across Maine, advising on a wide array of governmental issues. Their expertise includes:
- Zoning & Land Use: Guiding clients through permitting, appeals, and regulatory compliance.
- Labor & Employment: assisting public and private employers with union negotiations, discrimination claims, and workforce management 🏢.
- Administrative Law: representing clients before state agencies and boards.
Family Law & Estate Planning
Understanding the personal nature of legal challenges, Monaghan Leahy provides compassionate support for families. Their Family Law group handles sensitive matters such as Divorce, Child Custody, and spousal support, striving for equitable resolutions 🤝. Additionally, the firm helps individuals secure their legacy through comprehensive Estate Planning services, including the drafting of Wills, trusts, and the administration of Probate estates.
Real Estate & Business
The firm assists entrepreneurs and property owners with Commercial Real Estate transactions, leasing, and development projects. They also provide guidance on Business Formation and corporate governance, helping Maine businesses thrive from startup to succession.
Specializing In
Municipal Law, Insurance Defense, Land Use, Civil Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, right in Monument Square, making it highly accessible for business and legal matters.
Building Location
The firm’s offices are located in a 9-story commercial office building at Two Monument Square. Popular nearby establishments include Market House Coffee and the Portland Post Office Downtown Station.
Suite Access
Enter through the primary front lobby of Two Monument Square. Use the elevator to ascend to the 4th floor, and you will find the main reception entrance at Suite 401.
Parking Details
Paid public parking is available at the neighboring Top of the Old Port Parking Lot, and several other surface lots and public garages are located throughout Monument Square.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Portland METRO Route 1 (Congress Street); nearest stop is at Monument Square (Stop ID: 1131).
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