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Premier Creditors’ Rights and Collection Counsel in Portland 🏛️
Effective legal representation is the cornerstone of financial stability for businesses and lending institutions. Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. is a regionally recognized law firm dedicated to the practice of creditors’ rights and consumer legal collections. Founded in 1958 by Howard Schiff, the firm has grown from a local practice into a leading authority in the field, serving clients throughout the six-state New England region. With a dedicated office in Portland, Maine, the firm combines decades of experience with a deep understanding of state and federal regulations to protect the financial interests of its clients.
Specialized Legal Services for Creditors 💼
Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. focuses exclusively on representing the interests of creditors. Their attorneys are skilled in navigating the complex landscape of financial law, providing robust representation for:
- Consumer Legal Collections: Handling high-volume collection matters for major banks, credit card companies, and utility providers while maintaining strict compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
- Creditor Bankruptcy Representation: Protecting the rights of lenders when debtors file for bankruptcy, including filing proofs of claim and attending 341 meetings.
- Commercial Litigation: Representing businesses in disputes regarding unpaid debts, contract enforcement, and financial recovery.
- Subrogation: Assisting insurance carriers in recovering funds paid out on claims through strategic legal action.
A Legacy of Professionalism and Compliance 🏦
With over 60 years of operation, Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. has established itself as a pioneer in the legal collections industry. The firm prides itself on a commitment to ethical practices and rigorous compliance with all regulatory standards. Their team includes attorneys who are not only litigators but also leaders in the field, regularly contributing to industry discussions on compliance and best practices.
Serving the Financial Community 🤝
The firm’s client base includes some of the nation’s largest financial institutions, student loan lenders, and healthcare providers. By leveraging advanced technology and a skilled legal team, Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. ensures that every case is handled with efficiency and precision. Whether pursuing a judgment or negotiating a settlement, the firm remains dedicated to achieving favorable results for its clients while upholding the integrity of the legal process.
Specializing In
Creditors Rights, Consumer Collections, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy Representation, Subrogation
Address & Location
Situated in the quiet, primarily residential and commercial North Deering neighborhood on the northern side of Portland.
Building Location
The office is located in the Northport Professional Building (also known as the Northport Office Park), a three-story commercial brick structure built in 1921. The building is located near the North Deering Alliance Church.
Suite Access
Enter the Northport Professional Building through the main front lobby doors. The office can be accessed using either the central elevator or the main stairwell.
Parking Details
Ample free parking is available in the large on-site surface parking lot surrounding the professional building.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Portland METRO Route 9B (North Deering); nearest stop is at Washington Ave + Lambert St.
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