About
Brittany H. Michaud is an attorney at Drummond Woodsum in Portland, Maine whose practice focuses on business and commercial law, financing, mergers and acquisitions, securities, and Tribal Nations business matters. She advises companies, nonprofit entities, investors, and Tribal Nations on formation, governance, finance, contracts, acquisitions, sales, and private placements. Her practice also includes intellectual property and technology licensing, privacy and data security, banking and financial services, and venture capital and emerging companies.
Michaud earned a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Maine School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science, magna cum laude, from the University of Southern Maine. Her legal training included work on the Maine Law Review. This background supports Michaud’s legal analysis and problem solving in business and commercial law, including work that requires close attention to detailed facts, governing rules, and practical consequences.
Michaud’s experience includes corporate matters involving entity formation, governance, financings, commercial agreements, mergers and acquisitions, sales, and securities offerings. Michaud also works with Tribal Nations on business governance, economic development, acquisitions, and commercial initiatives, bringing corporate-law tools to projects with distinct governmental and economic considerations. Through these matters, Michaud helps clients assess legal options, manage risk, and move through transactions, disputes, administrative processes, or litigation as the situation requires.
Brittany H. Michaud has received current recognition in business-law categories, including Best Lawyers Ones to Watch and Rising Stars listings. Her practice combines traditional corporate work with transactions and governance matters involving Tribal entities. In serving companies, investors, nonprofits, and Tribal Nations, Michaud brings practical judgment and subject-matter knowledge to the issues presented. Michaud helps business and Tribal clients structure organizations, financings, contracts, and growth transactions with advice grounded in the specific facts and legal framework of each matter.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Drummond Woodsum
- Member, Maine State Bar Association
- Member, New Hampshire Bar Association
- Board Member, Pharos House
- Member, City of Saco Long-Range Planning Committee
Licensed State
- Maine
- New Hampshire
Education
- University of Maine School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude - University of Southern Maine
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges


- Banking & Finance
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Licensing
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Science & Technology
- Securities Litigation
- Tax
- Transportation
- Venture Capital





