Business Details
Founded in 1992 as Maines first boutique trusts and estates law firm, Epstein & O'Donovan remains dedicated to providing specialized legal services in estate planning, probate, and trust administration. Our firm was built on the belief that clients benefit most from a focused, small-firm environment where personalized attention and deep expertise are prioritized. With over 100 years of combined experience, our attorneys collaborate closely with clients, as well as with other legal, financial, and accounting professionals, to deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to individual needs. We value long-term client relationships, often serving multiple generations of families and business owners to ensure continuity of service. Our practice spans the entire state of Maine, with primary offices in Portland and additional presence in Western and Midcoast regions.
Whether advising on tax strategies, drafting wills and trusts, or representing clients in litigation, we are committed to delivering the highest quality legal counsel in an atmosphere of trust and confidentiality. Clients engage us for our expertise, discretion, and ability to address complex estate matters with precision. Our team works as a cohesive unit, ensuring every client benefits from the collective knowledge of our attorneys. We take pride in our reputation for excellence, built on decades of dedicated service to individuals, families, and charitable organizations. At Epstein & O'Donovan, we understand that estate planning is not just about documentsits about securing your legacy and protecting what matters most.
Whether advising on tax strategies, drafting wills and trusts, or representing clients in litigation, we are committed to delivering the highest quality legal counsel in an atmosphere of trust and confidentiality. Clients engage us for our expertise, discretion, and ability to address complex estate matters with precision. Our team works as a cohesive unit, ensuring every client benefits from the collective knowledge of our attorneys. We take pride in our reputation for excellence, built on decades of dedicated service to individuals, families, and charitable organizations. At Epstein & O'Donovan, we understand that estate planning is not just about documentsits about securing your legacy and protecting what matters most.
Services
Estate Planning
Probate
Trust Administration
Prenuptial Agreements
Postnuptial Agreements
Tax Advice
Business Succession Planning
Probate Litigation
Trust Litigation
Charitable Giving
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined experience in trusts and estates law.
- We offer statewide service with offices in Portland, Western, and Midcoast Maine.
- Our firm provides comprehensive legal advice in a confidential atmosphere.
- We collaborate with other professionals to deliver high-quality service.
- We serve multiple generations of families for continuity of care.
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help you create a customized plan to secure your assets and legacy. We draft wills and trusts, ensuring your wishes are legally protected and your loved ones are provided for. Our attorneys also advise on tax-saving strategies to maximize your estates value.
Probate
We guide clients through the probate process, ensuring estates are administered efficiently and in compliance with Maine laws. Our team handles all legal aspects, from filing documents to resolving disputes. We aim to simplify this often complex process for grieving families.
Trust Administration
Our trust administration services involve managing and distributing assets according to the terms of the trust. We provide expert guidance to trustees, ensuring fiduciary duties are met and beneficiaries interests are protected. The process is handled with transparency and care.
Probate Litigation
We represent clients in probate and trust litigation, resolving disputes over wills, trusts, and estate distributions. Our attorneys provide strong advocacy to protect your rights and interests. We handle cases with professionalism and a focus on achieving fair outcomes.
Business Succession Planning
Our business succession planning services help business owners transition ownership smoothly and securely. We develop strategies to preserve your businesss value and ensure continuity. Our team works to align your personal and professional goals for long-term success.
