Silver bullion bar heading back to Augusta pawn shop owners

Portland Press Herald

November 18, 2014

Preti Flaherty partner, Steve Langsdorf, is quoted in a Kennebec Journal article in his capacity as attorney for the City of Augusta.

An Excerpt

“There was dispute over whether it was stolen or not,” Langsdorf said. “We said we would be willing to turn over the property to the pawn shop.”

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