Eaton Peabody Law Firm, One of Maine’s Largest, Closing After 85 Years

Eaton Peabody law firm, one of Maine’s largest, closing after 85 years

The full service firm said it was closing because of 'evolving market conditions and the demographics of the firm.'

Eaton Peabody is closing after 85 years in business

A Bangor-based law firm is closing its doors in Bangor, Portland and Augusta after 85 years of service. Eaton Peabody is set to close up shop on June 30, the law firm announced Thursday morning. The business has served its clients since 1939 and was the sixth-largest firm in Maine in the past decade. The decision to close its offices and transition its lawyers and client work to other firms comes after careful consideration of the evolving marke…