Portland, Maine
Represents landlords only
Significant landlord/tenant law practice representing numerous landlords in forcible entry and detainer (eviction) actions.
Eviction attorneys in Cumberland County, Maine
3 landlord-side firms with an office in Cumberland County. Eviction cases are filed in the county where the property is located. Read the Maine eviction process and the Maine eviction timeline, or see all Maine eviction attorneys.
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Portland, Maine
Represents landlords only
Landlord tenant law is David's exclusive focus. He has been helping Maine residential and commercial property owners since 1987 with evictions, leases, and related matters.
Portland, Maine
Represents landlords only
Attorney Samuel Sherry represents landlords, lenders and commercial creditors in Maine and Federal courts. Board-certified specialist in Creditors Rights Law with expertise in…
Evictions in Cumberland County: at a glance
3 landlord-side firms list an office in Cumberland County. All of them represent landlords only.
How the Maine eviction process works
- Court
- District Court (forcible entry and detainer)
- Nonpayment notice
- 7 days
- Answer or hearing
- Hearing within 10 days of the return day (return day set at least 14 days after service)
- Possession
- Writ 7 days after judgment; 48 hours to move out
- Appeal deadline
- Usually 7 days (closes when the writ issues)
From our Maine eviction guide and Maine eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.