Terrence D. "Terry" Garmey
About Terrence D. Garmey
Terrence D. Garmey is a lawyer based in Portland, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Terrence D. Garmey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Maine
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Garmey Law
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Portland, ME
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