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February 25, 2026
Preti Flaherty’s Greg Hansel and Sigmund Schutz Named to Legal 500’s Inaugural U.S. Elite Rankings More
January 9, 2026
Preti Flaherty Announces Attorney Promotions More
September 8, 2025
Alex Harriman Appointed to Board of Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting More
May 20, 2024
Preti’s Sig Schutz Recognized as Member of NHPR’s Pulitzer-Finalist Team More
August 8, 2023
Attorneys Sig Schutz, Jon Piper, and Alex Harriman Selected by MLRC to Co-author Survey of Maine Libel Law More
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June 26, 2026
Lawsuit Against Bath Police Department Goes to Legal Arguments
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June 25, 2026
Experts criticize ‘excessive’ redactions in state report on fatal house fire
The Harpswell Anchor
April 14, 2026
NEFAC Legal Fund Supporting Public Records Lawsuit in Maine Murder Case
New England First Amendment Coalition
February 6, 2026
Maine State Police called immigration authorities about 60 times last year
Portland Press Herald
February 5, 2026
News Orgs Urge 1st Circ. To Reject Lobster Industry Libel Suit
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Lawsuit Against Bath Police Department Goes to Legal Arguments

Alex Harriman represented Maine's Total Coverage and The Times Record in Sagadahoc County Superior Court in a Freedom of Access Act lawsuit against the Bath Police Department. The suit alleges the department violated Maine's...

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Maine State Court Rules

Sig Schutz will present at a NEFAC webinar on Maine state court rules, covering the rights of media and members of the public when attending court proceedings. Topics will include press access rules, camera...

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Experts criticize ‘excessive’ redactions in state report on fatal house fire

Government transparency advocates are raising concerns about extensive redactions in a state report related to a fatal 2025 house fire on Bailey Island, with Sigmund D. Schutz of Preti Flaherty criticizing the redactions as...

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Preti Flaherty’s Greg Hansel and Sigmund Schutz Named to Legal 500’s Inaugural U.S. Elite Rankings

Gregory P. Hansel and Sigmund D. Schutz have been recognized by Legal 500 in its inaugural U.S. City Elite Rankings , which spotlight standout legal practitioners at elite firms in specific regions of the...

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NEFAC Legal Fund Supporting Public Records Lawsuit in Maine Murder Case

The New England First Amendment Coalition has announced support for a public records lawsuit seeking answers about whether a 2024 double homicide in Bath could have been prevented. The suit challenges extensive redactions in...

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