Andreea S. Richard

Attorney

207.253.0578 Direct
207.772.3627 Fax

arichard@dwmlaw.com

84 Marginal Way, Suite 600
Portland, ME 04101-2480

Assistant: Susan Stride

EDUCATION

  • Boston University, J.D., 2011
  • Loyola University, Maryland, Bachelor's Degree, summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Delta Phi French National Honor Society; Alpha Phi Omega, 2007

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

  • Maine
  • Massachusetts

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Maine State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE

  • Institute for Family-Owned Business
    Program Committee
  • Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project
    Pro Bono Panel Member
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Maine
    Board of Directors, Governance Committee
 

Andreea joined Drummond Woodsum's Business & Corporate Practice Group in the spring of 2016. Her practice focuses on corporate transactions and securities regulatory matters. Andreea represents a diverse client base of businesses, from local to international, on all aspects of transactions including buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, financings and capital raising. In addition, she counsels clients on federal and Blue Sky securities laws and regulations, corporate governance and compliance issues and navigating business formation decisions. She also regularly advises nonprofit corporations on obtaining tax exempt status and governance matters. Andreea's broad experiences enable her to approach each client's challenges with a fresh perspective to identify ways to build solid, comprehensive solutions.

Andreea is passionate about the greater Portland community. She has presented to local businesses and attorneys on various corporate and commercial law topics and currently serves on the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Maine. Previous to her work in Portland, Andreea was a summer associate at a boutique firm in Paris, France. She earned a concentration in Business Organizations and Finance Law at Boston University School of Law and served on the Review of Banking and Financial Law's board as articles editor. Andreea graduated summa cum laude from Loyola University Maryland. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Pi Delta Phi French National Honor Society. Andreea is fluent in French and Romanian.

Andreea grew up in Romania and New Hampshire, and now lives in the Portland area with her husband Denis where they enjoy exploring the great outdoors alongside their precocious hound-lab mix Lola.


AWARDS

  • New England Super Lawyers, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance, Rising Stars (2015-2016)
  • Katahdin Counsel, Honoring Pro Bono Legal Services in Maine (2012-2015)