News & Press Coverage
December 2, 2019

Preti Flaherty Welcomes Attorney Martha L. Fox to the Firm

Preti Flaherty is pleased to announce that attorney Martha L. Fox has joined the firm as a member of our Business Law and Taxation practice groups, serving clients from the Portland office.

Martha is an experienced tax, business, and estate planning attorney, providing counsel on state and federal tax issues for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations.

Martha graduated from UConn Law and received an LL.M in Tax from Villanova. During her career, she has worked previously for a major international accounting firm and for highly regarded law firms in New Jersey and Delaware.

Preti Flaherty’s Managing Partner, John M. Sullivan said, “Martha has long had connections to Maine and is excited about joining us and working in Portland. With her addition to our tax practice, we will continue to provide great and responsive service to the Firm’s clients on tax and estate planning matters.”

Firm Highlights

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Legal Foundations Lunch and Learn Series: Understanding Indemnity Clauses

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Hire Education: Best Practices for Onboarding New Employees

As an HR professional, hiring the right talent, addressing employee needs, and managing terminations are just a few of the most challenging problems that arise. During this year's three-part Employment Breakfast Webinar Series, we'll...

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Attorney Jeffrey Thaler Named to 2024 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Energy Law

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Benchmark Litigation Names Preti Flaherty 2024 “Maine Firm of the Year"

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Helping Employers Navigate the New Independent Contractor Rule and Compliance Challenges

On March 11 th , the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) new Independent Contractor Rule goes into effect.  As your organization readies itself for compliance, it’s imperative to scrutinize your independent contractor classifications...

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USCIS Announces H-1B Registration Period for FY2025: New “Beneficiary Centric” Registration Process and Increased Fees

USCIS has recently announced a series of changes that will impact the FY2025 H-1B registration system and cap filing season. H-1B Registration Period and Organizational Accounts As in prior years, under this process, prospective petitioners...

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Important Updates to American Arbitration Association Construction Industry Rules and Mediation Procedures

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Sigmund Schutz to moderate panel at 36th Annual Media and the Law Seminar: Under Attack! Existential Threats to Journalism and Free Speech

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Failure to Follow Your Contract's Notice Requirements Can be Costly

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Preti Attorneys File Suit Against Al-Generated Robocalls in the 2024 NH Presidential Primary

Representing the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, the League of Women Voters of the United States, and individual voters, Preti Flaherty, with co-counsel, filed a federal lawsuit against Steve Kramer, Lingo Telecom...