Recognition

  • Since 2009, Randy has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© in the
    fields of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization
    Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • In 2024, Randy was listed in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Bet-
    the-Company Litigation
  • Randy was honored by his peers as the 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” for his work
    in Litigation – Bankruptcy in Portland, ME by The Best Lawyers in
    America©.  Only a single outstanding lawyer in each practice area and
    designated metropolitan location is recognized with a “Lawyer of the Year”
    designation
  • Randy was also honored by his peers as the 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” for his
    work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and
    Reorganization Law in Portland, ME by The Best Lawyers in America©
  • Annually since 2018, New England Super Lawyers has named Randy as
    a Super Lawyer for his work in the field of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights and Bankruptcy/Consumer and Business Litigation
  • Randy is AV Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
    by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Chambers and Partners USA ranks Randy as an “esteemed bankruptcy
    attorney who regularly advises on complex bankruptcy claims and litigates in
    both state and federal courts,” and a reviewer notes “He’s a very practical lawyer,
    smart and very easy to deal with.”

Randy has presented numerous seminars on bankruptcy law and related issues,
including at the Northeast Bankruptcy Conference for the American Bankruptcy
Institute.  He has also presented at the Judicial Conference of the United States District Court for the District of Maine, for the Maine State Bar Association, and on behalf of the Cumberland County Bar Association.  His seminars include:

  • Presenter, Disincorporation Theory, for The Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar
    Association and the Central New York Bankruptcy Bar Association (2024)
  • Presenter, Creditors’ Rights 101, for the Cumberland Bar Association (2020)
  • Presenter, Disincorporation: Pre-Petition Planning Versus a Harbinger for
    Disaster, for the Northeast Bankruptcy Conference for the American Bankruptcy
    Institute (2017)
  • Presenter, Chapter 13: Developing Issues and the Challenges for Debtors, Creditors and Trustees, for the Northeast Bankruptcy Conference for the American Bankruptcy Institute (2015)
  • Presenter, Executory Contracts in Bankruptcy, for the Northeast Bankruptcy Conference for the American Bankruptcy Institute (2011)
  • Presenter, Seminar on Shifting Trends in Bankruptcy, for the Maine State Bar Association (2010)
  • Presenter, Individual Chapter 11 Cases, for the Judicial Conference of the United States District Court for the District of Maine (2006)
  • Presenter, Seminar on Complex Issues in Individual Chapter 11 Bankruptcy at the Judicial Conference of the United States District Court for the District of Maine (2006)
  • Presenter, Seminar on Bankruptcy Issues in Divorce for the Family Law Institute Section of the Maine State Bar Association (2006)
  • Presenter, Seminar on Practice Pointers for Counsel under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 for the State of Maine, Cumberland Bar Association (2006)