January 6, 2025

Preti Flaherty Announces Election of Three Attorneys to Management Committee

Preti Flaherty is pleased to announce the election of Sara Moppin, Adam Shub, and Mariana Baron to its Management Committee, effective January 1, 2025.

“These elections mark an exciting step forward for our firm,” said Michael Smith, Managing Partner. “Sara, Adam, and Mariana each bring a wealth of experience, strategic insight, and a commitment to fostering our culture of collaboration and innovation. Their election reflects the firm’s commitment to growth and diversity, and their leadership will help shape the future of Preti Flaherty.”

The newly elected members, who will serve one- or two-year terms in keeping with firm policy, will play a key role in guiding the firm’s strategic direction and ensuring its continued growth and success. Preti Flaherty congratulates Sara, Adam, and Mariana on their well-deserved appointments.

Firm Highlights

Publication

Navigating Growth in Transportation Infrastructure Projects

Congress enacted the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) on November 15, 2021. In the wake of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, demand for infrastructure construction is expected to continue...

News

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...

Publication

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...

Publication

Committee Assignments for the 132nd Maine State Legislature

Committee assignments have been announced for the 132 nd Maine State Legislature. There are changes to chairs and membership for many reasons. Most changes are simply due to term limits, failure to win re-election...

News

Bodie Colwell Appointed to U.S. Regional Co-Director for The International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation’s Board of Directors

Preti Flaherty attorney Bodie Colwell has been reappointed to serve on The International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) 2025 Board of Directors. Effective January 1, 2025, Bodie will serve as the United States...

Press Coverage

Sidney homicide raises question: Why won’t authorities release victim’s name?

In December 2024, a homicide occurred in Sidney, Maine, but authorities have withheld the victim's name, citing the need to notify next of kin. This lack of information has led to public concern and...

News

Preti Flaherty Announces Promotions of Cameron Ferrante and Spencer Hoffman, Effective January 1, 2025

Preti Flaherty is pleased to announce the promotion of two accomplished attorneys, Cameron Ferrante and Spencer Hoffman. Cameron Ferrante has been promoted to Partner . A seasoned attorney in the firm’s Municipal Law and...

Event

Federal Judicial Updates

On Wednesday, February 5th , at the MWUA Annual Tradeshow & Conference , David Van Slyke will present on "Federal Judicial Updates." The presentation will examine recent Supreme Court rulings affecting federal and state regulations...

Event

Enhancing Maine’s Solid Waste Infrastructure?

At the Maine State Chamber of Commerce hosted Environmental Policy Forum: Sustainable Solutions for ME on January 23, 2025 , David Van Slyke will moderate a panel on "Enhancing Maine's Solid Waste Infrastructure." The event...

Event

Mastering Changes in the Construction Process: What Contractors Need to Know

Change orders are part of construction projects. Managing them effectively can make the difference between profit and loss. Join Preti Flaherty and ABC Maine on January 30 for a closer look into the complexities...