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December 14, 2016 Article
Viewpoint: So Who Is the Designer In Construction Projects, Anyway?
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Ken Rubinstein and Michael Balmer
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The Bankruptcy Code’s Return Policy: Another Hanging Paragraph Hangs Consumers Out to Dry
American Bankruptcy Institute
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Workers' Compensation Alert: Maine Workers' Compensation Board Appellate Division Rules on Application of Rule 1.1
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Workers' Compensation Alert: Maine Supreme Court Rules on Maximum Benefits Payable in the Context of More Than One Injury
April 21, 2016
Alert: Maine WC Board Rules on Apportionment in Context of Gradual Injury
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April 21, 2016
Alert: Maine WC Board Appellate Division Addresses Several Cases Dealing with the Application of the "Retirement Presumption"
Maine Workers' Compensation Alert
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David Van Slyke Authors Blog for American College of Environmental Lawyers
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Alert: Update on Publication of the New FLSA Overtime Regulations
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Time Does Not Run Against the King — But What About The Prince? When Municipalities Can Assert Nullum Tempus
Under Construction, Vol 17. No 4.
March 8, 2016 Article
Revised Permits for Small Municipal Stormwater Systems - Coming Soon to Massachusetts; New Hampshire Next in Line, with Maine Not Far Behind
Environmental Alert
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Maine Workers' Compensation Board Rules on Compensability of Medical Marijuana; Appellate Division to Ultimately Rule on the Issue Following Recent Oral Argument
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CLF’s contradictory philosophies
CommonWealth Magazine
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Sig Schutz Interviews Judith Shaw for the Maine Bar Journal
Maine Bar Journal
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Maine Workers' Compensation Board Appellate Division to Rule on Compensability of Medical Marijuana
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Maine Workers' Compensation Alert: Maine WCB Appellate Board Rules Vocational Rehabilitation Presumption is Rebuttable
October 28, 2015
Maine Workers' Compensation Alert: Board Revises Fee Schedule and Changes Reimbursement Rules
October 23, 2015 Article
Maine Workers' Compensation Alert: Appellate Division Rules on Compensability of Home Renovations
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Employment Law News: New Social Media Privacy Law in Maine
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Preti Flaherty is proud to announce that ten of our attorneys and six practice areas have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, reflecting the firm’s depth of talent across New England...

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Results of Maine's Ranked Choice Races

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Benchmark Litigation Names Preti Flaherty 2026 “Maine Firm of the Year”

Benchmark Litigation has named Preti Flaherty as the 2026 Litigation Firm of the Year in Maine. The Benchmark Awards recognize the country’s most distinguished litigators through extensive peer and client-reviewed research and analysis of...

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Jeffrey Thaler Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Global Leaders in Energy

Preti Flaherty is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Thaler has been recognized in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Global Leaders in Energy. This distinction reflects Jeff's continued leadership and influence in energy and environmental law...

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New Maine Pay Transparency Requirements and Clarification on Substance Use Testing Law Coming July 29

Effective July 29, Maine employers with 10 or more employees are subject to new pay transparency requirements for job postings. Employers with a Maine Department of Labor-approved substance testing policy also must comply with...

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SJC Reverses Lower Court | Upholds Arbitrator's Award in Prompt Pay Dispute - Cannistraro v. Columbia

Earlier today, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued an important decision for the construction industry: J.C. Cannistraro, LLC v. Columbia Construction Co., SJC-13819 (June 26, 2026) . The ruling significantly reinforces the finality of...

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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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Maine Employers are Subject to Heightened Compliance Scrutiny and New Workplace Surveillance Rules Starting July 14

As we enter the dog days of summer, Maine employers face important compliance deadlines, with new statutory obligations taking effect throughout July 2026. As of July 14 , the Maine Department of Labor will...

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