Bankruptcy Lawyer Michael Fagone Joins Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson

Attorney Michael A. Fagone has joined the Commercial Department at the statewide law firm of Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson. He will concentrate his practice on bankruptcy and general commercial law.

Prior to joining Bernstein, Shur, Fagone practiced bankruptcy law at a major law firm in Boston. He also has served as a law clerk to Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justices Robert W. Clifford and Leigh I. Saufley, and as a faculty member in the Master of Science Taxation Program at Thomas College in Waterville. Fagone is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, and the Maine and New Hampshire Bar Associations.

Fagone is a Portland native and grew up in South Portland, graduating from South Portland High School in 1989.
He is a 1993 graduate of Amherst College in Amherst, Mass., and earned his law degree from the University of Maine School of Law in Portland, graduating summa cum laude in 1997.

Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson is one of northern New England's largest law firms, with more than 70 attorneys in offices in Portland and Augusta. The firm provides legal services in all major subject areas, including corporate and commercial law, litigation and trials, municipal and governmental affairs, and tax and estate planning. Bernstein, Shur also has an active practice in bankruptcy, health law, environmental law, technology and commerce, employment law, legislative law, intellectual property, public utilities and other regulated industries. For more information, visit the Bernstein, Shur web site at http://www.mainelaw.com.

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