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Kristin M. Collins,
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KCollins@preti.com

Augusta, ME 207.623.5300
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  • U.S. District Court, District of Maine

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  • University of Maine School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2004)
  • Colgate University (B.A., cum laude, 2000)

News

September 29, 2022
Preti Flaherty Attorneys Recognized for ILAP Support More
January 1, 2022
Preti Flaherty Partnership Announces Promotion to Partner of Kristin Collins and John Cronan, III More
August 4, 2021
Preti Flaherty Announces Municipal Broadband Practice Group More
January 23, 2017
Preti Flaherty's Municipal Law Practice Group Publishes New Blog More
August 10, 2016
Preti Flaherty Welcomes Attorney Kristin Collins to the Firm More

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October 23, 2018
Augusta considering allowing local food producers to sell directly to customers
Kennebec Journal
February 10, 2018
Maine's solar investors face 'punitive' local taxes
Portland Press Herald
December 6, 2017
Neighbors object to possible Brunswick radio tower
The Forecaster
September 8, 2017
Temporary ban on development looks likely for Highland Lake
The Current
January 8, 2017
Plan for cabins near Unity Pond raises zoning questions
Portland Press Herald
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Municipal Update: Effect of Recent Supreme Court Decision on Sale of Tax Foreclosed Properties

Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in  Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota  (598 U.S. _____ (2023)). The Supreme Court held that Hennepin County had violated the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause by...

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Bankruptcy Court Injects Uncertainty in Municipal Tax Foreclosures

Last October, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine issued a ruling of concern for municipalities. The case ( In re Riendeau , 645 B.R. 321 [Bankr. Me. 2022] ) established that...

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How Much Permitting "Reform" Comes from the New Debt Ceiling Legislation?

Without fanfare or ceremony, on Saturday June 3 rd , President Biden signed the bitterly-negotiated Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA), also known as the Debt Ceiling Limit legislation. While most of the media...

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