Stephen Sweatt

Stephen Sweatt

  • Appeals & Appellate, Business Law, Cannabis & Marijuana Law ...
  • Maine
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Biography

Stephen Sweatt is an attorney who grew up in Scarborough, Maine, where he attended Scarborough High School. He graduated from the University of Southern Maine in with a degree in Biology, followed by earning his Juris Doctor of Laws at the University of Maine School of Law.

While in law school, Stephen served as a student attorney at the York County District Attorney's Office, negotiating at dispositional conferences, conducting case screenings, and representing the State in suppression hearings and various other criminal proceedings. Additionally, during law school, Stephen was a student attorney at the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic, where he represented clients in various criminal and civil matters, including guardianship, divorce, parental rights and responsibilities, protection from abuse, and criminal defense.

Stephen received the Laurie A. Gibson Award for Excellence awarded to the applicant who obtained the highest score on the essay portion of the Maine Bar Examination.

Stephen practices in the areas of Divorce and Family Law, Criminal Defense and Business Litigation. He is licensed to practice law in Maine State and Federal Courts.

In his free time Stephen enjoys: hiking, camping, running, cooking, playing soccer, and playing with his dog.

Practice Areas
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
DUI & DWI
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Maine
Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar
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Languages
  • English
Education
University of Maine - School of Law
J.D. | Criminal Law and Family Law
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University of Maine - University of Southern Maine
B.S. (2015) | Biology
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Professional Associations
Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Current
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Maine Bar  # 006270
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Zerillo Law Firm, LLC
1250 Forest Avenue, Ste 3A
Portland, ME 04103
Telephone: (207) 228-1139