Portland, Maine Personal Injury Attorneys

Please call (207) 383-3216 for a free case evaluation.

For over 100 years, Berman & Simmons has been fighting for seriously injured Mainers. From our Portland office in the heart of the Old Port, we serve clients throughout Greater Portland and Southern Maine with the same record-setting results that have made us Maine's most trusted personal injury law firm.

Why Choose Berman & Simmons?

$1.5 Billion Recovered for Our Clients

We don't just handle cases—we win them. Our track record includes some of Maine's largest verdicts and settlements, and we continue adding to that total every year.

Unmatched Experience Where It Matters Most

• 15 experienced attorneys and 40+ legal professionals
• More trial experience than any other firm in Maine
• Specialized expertise in complex personal injury and medical malpractice cases
• State-of-the-art resources including top national experts and innovative trial techniques

Cases We Handle

We specialize in serious injury cases including:

• Personal Injury - Vehicle accidents, brain injuries, falls, defective products
• Medical Malpractice - Birth injuries, misdiagnosis, surgical errors, pharmacy mistakes
• Wrongful Death - Due to negligence, medical errors, or accidents
• Sexual Abuse - Our trauma-informed team represents survivors against institutions and individuals

What to Expect When You Call

• Step 1: Free Preliminary Intake Screening (10-15 minutes) When you call, you'll speak with our receptionist who will connect you with an Intake Specialist. They'll gather essential information about your potential case, including details about the incident, your injuries, healthcare providers, and other parties involved. Our Intake Specialists cannot provide legal advice but will collect the information needed for attorney review.
• Step 2: Attorney Case Review Our Intake Specialist will send a summary of your case to one of our experienced attorneys for evaluation. The attorney will determine if your case is viable based on negligence, causation, and damages. If more information is needed, the attorney or their team will contact you directly.
• Step 3: Case Decision Within a few business days, we'll notify you of our decision. If we accept your case, we'll schedule an initial meeting to discuss next steps and answer your questions. If we decline, we'll let you know and may provide referrals when appropriate.
• Complete Confidentiality: All discussions remain confidential throughout this process, whether or not you decide to move forward.
• Time-Sensitive Matters: Maine has strict deadlines for filing injury claims, so contact us as soon as possible after an incident.

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Unfortunately, we get many inquiries about cases we don’t handle and areas of law in which we don’t practice. To save you time when seeking legal help, please review the list of cases we DO NOT handle before calling or submitting your inquiry.

Put Maine’s Leading Personal Injury Law Firm to Work for You!

With offices in Lewiston, Portland, Biddeford, and Bangor, we’re ready to serve clients in all of Maine’s 16 counties stretching from the Northern woods and Western mountains to the Southern coast and Down East. In Southern and Midcoast Maine, our lawyers have helped residents in Portland, Westbrook, Falmouth, Freeport, Bath, Brunswick, Westbrook Rockland, Gorham, Biddeford, York, Cape Elizabeth, and the surrounding communities get the compensation they deserve.

From Maine Turnpike (Interstate 95) North of Portland

Take Exit 52, Falmouth/Freeport and follow signs to Route 1. At the next light, turn right and follow signs to Interstate 295 South. From Interstate 295, take Exit 7/Franklin St. Proceed to the 4th set of lights on the corner of Franklin and Congress Streets and take a right onto Congress St. Go two blocks and take a left onto Exchange St. (one way). We are on the left at 85 Exchange St., between Black Cow restaurant and Optical Expressions. You can take the stairs or elevator to our office on the 2nd floor.

From Maine Turnpike (Interstate 95) South of Portland

Take Exit 44, South Portland/Downtown Portland to Interstate 295 North. From Interstate 295, take Exit 7/Franklin St. Proceed to the 4th set of lights on the corner of Franklin and Congress Streets and take a right onto Congress St. Go two blocks and take a left onto Exchange St. (one way). We are on the left at 85 Exchange St., between Black Cow restaurant and Optical Expressions. You can take the stairs or elevator to our office on the 2nd floor.

Portland Parking

Limited parking is available on Exchange St. and Middle St. (metered) or in the Temple Street Parking Garage with entrances on Exchange and Temple Streets.

Contact Our Portland Office

• Address: 85 Exchange St, 2nd Floor
  Portland, ME 04101 (Directions)
  (Between Black Cow restaurant and Optical Expressions)
• Phone: (207) 383-3216