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Portland Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation Attorney
Creswell Law is a specialized boutique law firm located in the heart of Portland, Maine’s Old Port district. Founded in 2018 by Randy J. Creswell, the firm is dedicated to finding practical solutions for complex financial and legal challenges. With over two decades of experience, Attorney Creswell has built a reputation as a leading authority in bankruptcy law, creditor rights, and commercial litigation throughout New England.
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
The core of Creswell Law’s practice focuses on insolvency matters. The firm represents a diverse clientele, including national and regional lenders, private equity firms, and businesses facing financial distress. Their expertise covers:
- Chapter 11 Reorganization: Guiding businesses through the complex process of restructuring debts while remaining operational. 📉
- Commercial Bankruptcy: Representing secured and unsecured creditors, trustees, and committees in complex Chapter 7 and 11 cases.
- Consumer Bankruptcy: assisting individuals in finding relief from overwhelming debt through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings.
- Distressed Asset Sales: Managing Section 363 sales and the acquisition of assets from bankrupt estates.
Commercial Litigation
Beyond bankruptcy, Creswell Law is a powerhouse in commercial litigation. The firm handles high-stakes disputes in both state and federal courts. Attorney Creswell is known for his strategic approach to:
- Business Disputes: Resolving conflicts between shareholders, partners, and competing companies.
- Breach of Contract: Enforcing agreements and seeking damages for non-performance. 📜
- Fraudulent Transfers: Prosecuting and defending actions involving the improper transfer of assets.
Real Estate and Foreclosure
The firm possesses deep acumen in Maine real estate law, particularly regarding distressed properties. They represent clients in:
- Foreclosures: Handling both judicial and power-of-sale foreclosures for commercial and residential properties. 🏠
- Mechanic’s Liens: assisting contractors and property owners with lien enforcement and defense.
- Evictions: Representing landlords in commercial and residential eviction proceedings.
A Trusted Legal Advisor
Randy J. Creswell’s commitment to the legal community is evident through his past service as Chair of the Local Rules Committee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Maine. At Creswell Law, he brings this high level of technical knowledge and ethical standards to every case, ensuring that clients receive sophisticated representation tailored to their specific economic goals. 🤝
Specializing In
Commercial Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, Foreclosures, Creditor Rights, Distressed Real Estate
Address & Location
Ideally positioned in the historic Old Port district of Portland, a prime downtown area with close proximity to courts and financial institutions.
Building Location
The office is situated in a classic 4-story commercial building on Middle Street. Landmark destinations nearby include The Maine Lobsterman monument and Bard Coffee.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front entrance on Middle Street. The offices of the firm are located on the ground floor in Suite 100.
Parking Details
Paid surface parking is available at the nearby Top of the Old Port Parking Lot, and metered street-level parking can be found along Middle Street.
Public Transit
Served by City of South Portland Route 21 (Willard Square); nearest stop is at Temple Street & Fore Street (Stop 1162).
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