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David B. Van Slyke
Partner; Chair, Environmental Practice Group
Energy & Telecommunications
Offshore & Onshore Wind Power
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...
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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...
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Legislative Budget Update
Legislative Update Governor Mills unveiled both her Supplemental Budget proposal (LD 209) for 2025 and her Biennial Budget proposal (LD 210) for FY ‘26 and ’27. The Supplemental Budget is a $94 million proposal...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
News
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,&rdquo...
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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...
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...