Theodore "Ted" Small
About Theodore Small
Theodore Small is a lawyer based in Lewiston, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Theodore Small is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lewiston, Maine
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Skelton Taintor & Abbott
Education: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Lewiston, ME
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