Jeffrey T. "Jeff" Edwards
About Jeffrey T. Edwards
Jeffrey T. Edwards is a lawyer based in Portland, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Jeffrey T. Edwards is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portland, Maine
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios LLP
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Portland, ME
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