Business Details
43 Years
experience
Experienced Legal Representation in Bangor, Maine
Gray & Palmer has provided trusted legal representation in Bangor, Maine since 1983. With over 60 years of combined experience, our attorneys deliver personalized service across personal injury, bankruptcy, family law, criminal defense, real estate, and estate planning. We prioritize client rights through dedicated advocacy, leveraging deep local knowledge and a commitment to justice. Our small-firm approach ensures direct attorney access while maintaining the expertise of larger practices.We operate with integrity, focusing on contingency fees for personal injury cases and transparent debt-relief solutions. For over three decades, we have served Mid-Maine and Downeast communities, handling complex litigation and transactions with consistent ethical standards. Our team's longevity reflects both client loyalty and our ability to adapt to Maine's evolving legal landscape.
Services
Personal Injury
Bankruptcy
Real Estate Law
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Estate Planning
Debt Relief
Mediation
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ combined years of Maine-specific legal expertise
- Our attorneys personally handle every case from start to finish
- Contingency fees available for personal injury litigation
- Specialized in local real estate transactions and court procedures
- Comprehensive service spanning 8 legal practice areas
What people say
Personalized service
Successful case resolutions
Local legal expertise
Compassionate representation
Proven track record
Services
Personal Injury
Gray & Palmer advocates for clients injured in auto accidents, truck collisions, and medical malpractice cases. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain suffering through negotiated settlements or courtroom litigation. Our contingency fee structure ensures access to justice without upfront costs.
Bankruptcy
We guide individuals through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings to eliminate or restructure unmanageable debt. Our attorneys protect clients from wage garnishment and foreclosure while developing personalized financial recovery plans tailored to Maine state laws.
Real Estate Law
Our practice handles residential and commercial real estate transactions across five Maine counties. Services include title searches, contract negotiations, zoning issues, and closing documentation, with specialized attention to vacation property purchases and complex land use matters.
Family Law
We manage high-asset divorces, child custody disputes, and adoption cases with sensitivity to family dynamics. Our mediation-focused approach seeks equitable solutions while maintaining aggressive representation in contested proceedings to protect parental and financial rights.
Criminal Defense
Gray & Palmer defends clients against misdemeanor and felony charges including operating under the influence, drug offenses, and assault allegations. We challenge evidence admissibility and develop strategic defenses leveraging decades of experience with local court procedures.
People
C. Peter Bos
Attorney
Practicing law since 1984 with focus on personal injury, real estate, and bankruptcy. Graduated summa cum laude from Drake University Law School. Member of Maine State and Penobscot Bar Associations.
William N. Palmer
Attorney
Co-founder with extensive experience in real estate transactions and family law. Deep roots in Bangor community. Provides hands-on representation in both litigation and transactional matters across multiple practice areas.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We handle personal injury, bankruptcy, real estate, family law, criminal defense, estate planning, and mediation with particular expertise in Maine-specific legal matters.
Do you offer free case evaluations?
Yes, we provide initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop tailored representation strategies at no upfront cost.
How are attorney fees structured?
Most personal injury cases work on contingency fees; bankruptcy and family law matters use negotiated fee structures. We discuss payment options during your initial consultation.
What experience do you have with Maine courts?
Our attorneys have practiced in Maine courts since the 1980s with deep familiarity of local procedures across multiple counties including Penobscot and Hancock.
Can you help with out-of-state legal issues?
Our primary focus remains Maine residents and businesses. We advise on jurisdiction-specific requirements for clients with out-of-state considerations through established networks.
