October 25, 2005 – Portland, ME – Seventeen attorneys from Preti Flaherty
offices in Portland, Augusta and Concord, NH have been selected by their peers
for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2006(Copyright
2005 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). Since its inception in 1983,
Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to
legal excellence in the United States. Of the seventeen attorneys chosen, eleven
reside in the Greater Portland area.
The 17 selected attorneys are:
Augusta Office:
Severin M. Beliveau (Corporate
Law)
Anthony W. Buxton (Energy
Law)
Joseph
G. Donahue (Energy
Law)
Michael J. Gentile (Real Estate
Law)
James C. Pitney (Public Finance
Law)
Donald J. Sipe (Energy
Law)
Concord Office:
John M. Sullivan (Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law; Corporate Law)
Portland Office:
Timothy J. Bryant (Franchise
Law)
John
P. Doyle, Jr. – (Health Care
Law)
Michael Kaplan (Maritime
Law)
Susan
E. LoGiudice (Corporate
Law)
Robert Newton (Personal Injury
Litigation)
Christopher
D. Nyhan (Personal Injury
Litigation)
Harold C. Pachios (Corporate
Law)
Jonathan S. Piper – (First Amendment
Law)
Eric P. Stauffer – (Corporate
Law)
David
B. Van Slyke - (Environmental
Law)
One
of Northern New England’s largest law firms, Preti Flaherty has built a
sophisticated practice, with an international reach, dedicated service and
multi-state litigation experience. Because Best Lawyers is based on an
exhaustive peer-review survey in which 18,000 leading attorneys throughout the
country cast more than a half million votes on the legal abilities of other
lawyers in their specialties, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to
pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a
singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best
Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
Preti Flaherty has offices in Portland and Augusta, Maine, Concord, NH and Boston, MA. With more than 85 attorneys, the firm counsels clients in the areas of business law, energy, environmental, estate planning, health care, intellectual property, labor and employment, legislative and regulatory, litigation, technology and telecommunications.
