Attorney Profile
Julian L. Sweet
Julian Sweet
Lewiston
Maine (ME)
Practice Areas:
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice (90%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (10%)
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
Law School:
Northeastern University School of Law
Profile
Julian L. Sweet specializes in complex medical malpractice cases and personal injury cases involving serious injuries. In 2001, Mr. Sweet obtained the largest verdict in Maine history for a medical malpractice plaintiff of $9 million. More recently, he obtained a $7.9 million verdict in a malpractice case involving birth injury. In 2008, he was recognized as one of the top 100 lawyers by New England Super Lawyers-the only plaintiff’s lawyer in Maine to receive this honor. Mr. Sweet has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 1993. He has been a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers since 2004 and is AV® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Selected To
New England Super Lawyers 2011
New England Super Lawyers 2010
New England Super Lawyers 2009
New England Super Lawyers 2008
New England Super Lawyers 2007
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About Julian Sweet
Admitted: 1980, Maine
Professional Webpage: www.bermansimmons.com/bio-prog.php?id=18
Honors and Awards:
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America for personal injury litigation and medical malpractice law; Ranked in band 1 for General Commercial Litigation by Chambers & Partners USA; Recognized by Benchmark as a "Local Litigation Star"; AV® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Maine Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; Academy of Catastrophic Injury Attorneys; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2004)
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- "The Presentation Of A Complex Personal Injury Case Can Be Streamlined And Enhanced Through The Use of Currently Available Technology"
Verdicts and Settlements:
- In addition to obtaining the largest verdicts involving medical malpractice claims in Cumberland County and Androscoggin County, Mr. Sweet has successfully resolved numerous medical malpractice cases involving general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and internal medicine.
Representative Clients:
- Mr. Sweet's practice is statewide, and he regularly handles cases in Maine's rural counties, including York County, Oxford County, Washington County, Franklin County, Piscataquis County, and Aroostook County.
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What is Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
