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Business25%
10 years
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Commercial real estate20%
10 years
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Bankruptcy and debt15%
10 years
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Foreclosure15%
10 years
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General practice15%
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Contracts and agreements10%
10 years
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Westbrook, ME, 04092-2887
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Work Experience
- Partner
- Douglas McDaniel Campo & Schools LLC
- 2013 - Present
- Associate
- Susan Szwed pa
- 2003 - 2003
- Associate
- Drummond & Drummond LLP
- 2003 - 2011
Education
- University of Maine School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- 2002
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
- 1990
Legal Cases
- Deah v. Cuthbert
- Affirmed the Trial Court's decision
- Midcoast CoHousing Land Acquisition, LLC v. The Riverhouse Trust, 2008 ME 70
- Held that a restrictive covenant only applied to the specific restrictions and could not be expanded to infer intent.
- In re McKinney, 344 B.R. 1 (Bankr. D.Me. 2006)
- Ruled that real property sold at a public sale pursuant to the foreclosure process and sold prior to the time the “auctioneer’s hammer falls,” extinguished a Debtor’s right to cure the mortgage default under the Bankruptcy Code.
Associations
- Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
- Board of Directors
- 2010 - Present
- Maine State Bar Association
- Consumer and Financial Institution Section
- 2009 - 2011
- Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce, City Affairs
- Member
- 2006 - 2011
Languages Spoken
- English
Speaking Engagements
- Real Estate Foreclosure: A step by step workshop
- Foreclosure Litigation
- 2013
- Evictions: Residential and consumer
- Evictions
- 2009
- Foreclosure Update: Changes to Maine's Foreclosure Law
- Foreclosure Law
- 2009
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Commercial real estate Attorney | May 09
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"Ben is a vigorous advocate for businesses and individuals looking to resolve their disputes in the Maine courts. His broad experience equips him to understand the full scope of issues that his clients face, and efficiently get to resolution. He is well respected in the legal community and I highly recommend him."
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