Richardson Whitman

Richardson Whitman has built a reputation as a respected boutique litigation firm serving individuals and businesses throughout Maine. With offices in Portland and Bangor, the firm provides representation across the state in a wide range of legal disputes and regulatory proceedings. Several attorneys are also licensed in multiple states, expanding the firm’s ability to address complex legal matters. A commitment to legal excellence, ethical advocacy, and personalized service allows the law firm to deliver practical solutions tailored to each client's circumstances and objectives.

Richardson Whitman focuses on complex litigation and legal representation across several core practice areas. The firm is experienced in civil litigation and construction law, handling matters involving personal injury claims, falls, industrial accidents, commercial litigation, contract disputes, and construction-related conflicts. Attorneys have participated in every stage of construction litigation, representing both local contractors and large construction firms. Thorough preparation and strategic case development help the firm address challenging disputes effectively and efficiently.

Richardson Whitman also provides skilled representation in criminal and juvenile law matters. The firm recognizes that criminal proceedings often involve significant constitutional rights and serious consequences. Attorneys work diligently to protect those rights at every stage of the legal process while pursuing fair and just outcomes. This commitment to strong advocacy is supported by careful analysis, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of litigation strategy.

Richardson Whitman delivers compassionate counsel in family law matters, including divorce, post-judgment motions, parental rights and responsibilities, and protection from abuse proceedings. The firm understands that family disputes are highly personal and often emotionally challenging. Individualized attention and thoughtful guidance help clients navigate difficult transitions while protecting important personal and financial interests.

Richardson Whitman further assists individuals and corporations in employment law matters. The firm works closely with clients to understand concerns, establish goals, and develop legal strategies aligned with budgets and priorities. By fostering enduring relationships and maintaining a client-focused approach, the law firm continues to provide high-quality legal counsel, strategic representation, and trusted advocacy throughout Maine.