Background
Committee on Publication Ethics, GERALD was born on January 28, 1930 in Portland, Maine, United States.
Committee on Publication Ethics, GERALD was born on January 28, 1930 in Portland, Maine, United States.
University of Maine (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1952). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1955). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Worked at Cope and Cope, P.A. (Portland, Master of Engineering) specializing in General Practice. Bankruptcy, Banking, Business Reorganization and Workouts, Commercial Law and Litigation, Corporate, Real Estate, Commercial Collections, Personal Injury and Probate Law. Trials in all State and Federal Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1955, Maine and Massachusetts.
1957, United States. District Court, District of Maine. 1967, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Kappa Phi. Lecturer: Agency, 1959-1960.
Corporations, 1960-1961.
Commercial Law, 1961-1962 and 1978. Creditors Rights, 1979, University of Maine. Chapter 13 Trustee, District of Maine, 1961-1983.
Member: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.
Commercial Law League of America. Committee on Publication Ethics AND Committee on Publication Ethics is a small firm with its only office in Portland, Maine.
Although the firm"s principal focus is commercial law, attorneys regularly deal in matters of a general civil nature, including general corporate representation. The firm has considerable experience in workouts and commercial matters from the perspective of both the creditor and the debtor.
The members of the firm have been involved in numerous Chapter 11 and other bankruptcy cases involving virtually every industry, having represented secured and unsecured creditors, equity holders, debtors, trustees, asset purchasers and others
The firm has a close working relationship with members of the commercial and bankruptcy bar in Maine. The firm has also been involved in general commercial litigation involving both credit and contractual matters, and has developed expertise in tax settlement matters. Because of its commercial background, the firm also serves the small-business community in Maine as general counsel for many prospering businesses and on a consulting or referral basis.
The matters in which the firm is involved cover the entire State of Maine, facilitated by use of the firm"s aircraft, although the firm"s caseload is concentrated in the southern half of the state.
The firm has been fortunate to receive referrals from other firms throughout the State of Maine and nationally because we perform quality services, efficiently at fair rates.
Member: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations. Commercial Law League of America.