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January 10, 2022

Preti Flaherty Welcomes Attorney Jeffrey Thaler to the Firm More

January 1, 2018

Preti Flaherty Promotes Attorney R. Benjamin Borowski to Partner More

October 21, 2016

14 Preti Flaherty Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers More

August 6, 2015

Mixed Reviews for Obama's Climate Change Plan Featuring Tony Buxton and Todd Griset More

March 16, 2011

Historic New FERC Ruling to Enable Smart Grid More

Press Coverage

September 23, 2019

In UN address, Janet Mills pledges Maine will be carbon-neutral by 2045

Bangor Daily News

February 10, 2018

Maine's solar investors face 'punitive' local taxes

Portland Press Herald

January 8, 2018

Corporate tax cuts could translate to big savings in New Englanders' electricity bills

Bangor Daily News

December 13, 2017

Maine's top court hears challenge to new rules that reduce solar incentives

Portland Press Herald

November 8, 2017

Report: Gas Market Dynamics Cost New England Electricity Consumers $3 Billion

Rhode Island Public Radio

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Firm Highlights

Matthew C. Worthen Joins Preti Flaherty’s Real Estate and Finance Practice Group

Preti Flaherty is pleased to welcome Matthew C. Worthen as a Director in the firm’s Real Estate and Finance Group. Worthen previously served as a Shareholder and Chair of the Real Estate Group at...

36 Preti Flaherty Attorneys, including 4 “Ones to Watch” Recognized by National Directory

Thirty-six Preti Flaherty attorneys, including four “Ones to Watch,” have been named to Best Lawyers in America 2025, a highly regarded directory of attorneys and law firms in the United States. The individual attorneys...

Executing Profitable Energy Upgrades

Owners of existing and planned commercial buildings can use various energy credit and incentive programs to provide economic support for energy-related facilities and upgrades like energy efficiency measures, renewable energy generation, and improved insulation...

Preti Flaherty Names Michael S. Smith as Managing Partner

Preti Flaherty announced this week the election of Michael S. Smith as the firm’s new Managing Partner, effective July 15, 2024. He succeeds David Van Slyke, who is resuming his role as chair of...

Swearing-In Day Leadership and Constitution Officers Elections

Swearing-in Day for the newly elected 132nd Maine State Legislature took place on Wednesday, December 4th. This is the day that the House and Senate convene the legislative session and each votes for their...

Democratic House Leadership Update

The House Democratic Caucus met today, Wednesday, November 13, to choose their leadership team for the 132nd Legislature. The meeting was administered by outgoing Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross. The House Democrats first heard from...

Leadership and Recount Update

Leadership Decisions so Far Last night and today, most Legislative leadership decisions were made. The Senate Democrats met yesterday evening and chose Mattie Daughtry, Brunswick, as Senate President over Anne Carney, Cape Elizabeth; Teresa...

First Circuit Court Decision Highlights Key Insurance Coverage Issues for Construction Defects

Earlier this month, in Admiralty Insurance Company et. al. v. Tocci Building Corporation et. al , the First Circuit Court of Appeals offered important guidance on the scope of insurance coverage for construction defect claims...

Greg Hansel Appointed Co-Chair of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Antitrust Section's Unilateral Conduct Committee

Preti Flaherty attorney Greg Hansel has been appointed to serve as co-chair of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Antitrust Section’s Unilateral Conduct Committee for the 2024-2025 year. The Unilateral Conduct Committee presents programs and...

Election Results Update

While results are still trickling in, the outcome in the Maine Legislative races is basically settled. Both the Maine Senate and Maine House will almost definitely remain in control of the Democrats, but with...