Attorney Profile

P. Andrew Hamilton
ahamilton@eatonpeabody.com

Bank of America Building, 80 Exchange Street,
P.O. Box 1210, Bangor, Maine 04402-1210

Practice concentration

Municipal Law

Environmental and Land Use

Related practice areas

Natural Resources and Timberlands
Utilities

Economic Development

Mr. Hamilton has more than 20 years experience in general environmental counseling and regulatory compliance, natural resource permitting, and land use permitting. He also serves as general counsel to several Maine municipalities. Mr. Hamilton is the Chair of the Environmental Law and Municipal Law practice groups at Eaton Peabody. His practice concentrates on environmental compliance counseling, and representing clients in proceedings under state and federal environmental laws. He has extensive experience in hazardous substance and waste laws, and is the author of the Maine law text for the treatise on Brownfields Redevelopment published by Matthew Bender. Mr. Hamilton also maintains an extensive utilities practice, which includes serving as general counsel to a number of public water utility districts.


Education

University of Maine School of Law, 1984
Wesleyan University, B.A., 1981

Admitted to practice

Maine
U.S. District Court, District of Maine

Memberships and affiliations

Natural Resources and Environmental Law Section, Maine State Bar Association, Member
Natural Resources and Environmental Law Section, American Bar Association, Member
Katahdin Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, Past President
John Bapst Memorial High School, Chairman of the Board of Trustees

Bangor YMCA, Past President

United Way of Eastern Maine, Board Member

Noteworthy

Mr. Hamilton is listed in Chambers for Environmental Law and The Best Lawyers in America for Land Use and Zoning.

Mr. Hamilton has served for more than 20 years as general counsel to Maine municipalities and has provided environmental law services on special projects to Maine municipalities.


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Contact
ahamilton@eatonpeabody.com

Telephone: 207-992-4332
Fax: 207-942-3040