Elizabeth T. "Betsey" McCandless
About Elizabeth T. McCandless
Elizabeth T. McCandless is a lawyer based in Portland, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Elizabeth T. McCandless is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portland, Maine
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McCandless LLC
Education: Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Portland, ME
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