The Maine Divorce Group - Portland, ME
Compassionate Family Law Representation in Portland 🏛️
The Maine Divorce Group is a premier family law practice dedicated exclusively to helping individuals and families navigate the difficult transition of divorce and separation. Located in Portland's historic Old Port district, the firm is led by Managing Attorney William T. Bly, a highly respected litigator with over two decades of experience. The team understands that divorce is not just a legal process, but a profound life change that requires empathy, strategic thinking, and unwavering support. Whether you are facing a complex high-net-worth divorce or a contested custody battle, The Maine Divorce Group provides the aggressive advocacy needed to protect your future while maintaining the compassion to help you rebuild your life 💔.
Comprehensive Family Law Services ⚖️
The firm focuses solely on family law, ensuring that their attorneys possess the specialized knowledge and depth of experience required to handle even the most challenging cases.
- Divorce and Separation: Guiding clients through every stage of the divorce process, from initial filing to final decree. The firm handles both contested and uncontested divorces, as well as legal separations.
- Child Custody and Visitation 🧸: Fighting for parental rights and custody arrangements that serve the best interests of the child. The attorneys are skilled in handling sensitive matters involving parental alienation, relocation, and modification of court orders.
- Child Support and Alimony: Ensuring fair financial outcomes by accurately calculating child support and advocating for or against spousal support (alimony) based on the specific circumstances of the marriage.
- Property and Asset Division 🏠: navigating Maine's equitable distribution laws to divide marital assets, including real estate, retirement accounts, business interests, and complex investments.
- Protection from Abuse: Moving quickly to secure Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders for victims of domestic violence, ensuring the safety of clients and their children.
- Prenuptial Agreements: Drafting enforceable agreements to protect assets before marriage, providing clarity and peace of mind for the future.
Client-Centered Advocacy 🤝
At The Maine Divorce Group, the philosophy is simple: every client deserves a champion. Attorney William Bly and his team take a personalized approach, listening closely to each client's unique story and goals. They believe in clear, honest communication, helping clients understand their options and the potential outcomes of their case. While they strive to resolve disputes amicably through negotiation and mediation to save time and reduce stress, they are always prepared to go to trial to secure a favorable result. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to integrity, The Maine Divorce Group stands as a trusted partner for those facing family law challenges in Portland and throughout Maine.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated along the scenic waterfront on Commercial Street in Portland's historic Old Port district.
Building Location
The office is in a 2-story commercial building located on the waterfront. It is surrounded by legendary Old Port dining establishments, including Eventide Oyster Co and Duckfat.
Parking Details
Public parking is accessible nearby, with options including public street-side parking and several public surface parking lots, such as the Middle & Pearl Parking lot.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Portland METRO Route 8 (Peninsula Loop); nearest stop is at Casco Bay Lines.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk in through the main entrance of the building on Commercial Street and make your way to the 2nd Floor to access the law office of The Maine Divorce Group.