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October 13, 2020

Eighteen Preti Flaherty Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2020 Super Lawyers More

October 17, 2019

Sixteen Preti Flaherty Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2019 Super Lawyers More

October 18, 2018

Eighteen Preti Flaherty Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2018 Super Lawyers More

October 17, 2017

Sixteen Preti Flaherty attorneys selected for inclusion in 2017 Super Lawyers More

October 21, 2016

14 Preti Flaherty Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers More

October 19, 2015

11 Preti Flaherty Attorneys Recognized by New England Super Lawyers More

May 4, 2015

Preti Flaherty Welcomes Wesley S. Chused More

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Matthew C. Worthen Joins Preti Flaherty’s Real Estate and Finance Practice Group

Preti Flaherty is pleased to welcome Matthew C. Worthen as a Director in the firm’s Real Estate and Finance Group. Worthen previously served as a Shareholder and Chair of the Real Estate Group at...

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Looking to 'new generation,' Preti Flaherty promotes 42-year-old litigator to managing partner

Effective July 15, Michael S. Smith has been named managing partner of the law firm Preti Flaherty. Michael succeeds David Van Slyke, who will resume his role as chair of the firm’s environmental practice...

Event

What Contractors Need to know about Maine’s Prompt Payment Act

Maine’s Prompt Pay Act governs the time in which payments must be made to contractors and subcontractors on public and private construction projects across the state. In this webinar, Preti Flaherty’s John Cronan will...

Event

14th Annual Gloria L. Negri First Amendment Institute

On Monday, October 21, attorney Sigmund Schutz will participate as keynote speaker at the 2024 Gloria L. Negri First Amendment Institute at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. The New England First Amendment...

Publication

Maine DEP Issues PFAS in Products Concept Draft Rule

The Maine DEP’s PFAS in Products Program has released its long-awaited Chapter 90 concept draft language (the “PFAS in Products Rule”) for implementation of Maine’s recently-amended “PFAS in Products Law.” The concept draft provides...

Publication

Copyright Litigation: Substantial Similarity

In copyright litigation, courts assess substantial similarity to determine if alleged copying constitutes infringement. This evaluation involves comparing works across different categories using objective measures and subjective impressions to weigh similarities and dissimilarities. Even when...

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36 Preti Flaherty Attorneys, including 4 “Ones to Watch” Recognized by National Directory

Thirty-six Preti Flaherty attorneys, including four “Ones to Watch,” have been named to Best Lawyers in America 2025, a highly regarded directory of attorneys and law firms in the United States. The individual attorneys...

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Preti Flaherty Names Michael S. Smith as Managing Partner

Preti Flaherty announced this week the election of Michael S. Smith as the firm’s new Managing Partner, effective July 15, 2024. He succeeds David Van Slyke, who is resuming his role as chair of...

Event

Roundtable on Energy Transition

Presented by the American College of Environmental Lawyers, Preti Flaherty’s Jeff Thaler will be a featured guest for the “Roundtable on Energy Transition.” More details to come.

Publication

Recent Massachusetts Appeals Court Decision Holds that Construction Defects Are Not Covered by CGL Policy

The recent Massachusetts Appeals Court decision in Lessard v. R.C. Havens & Sons, Inc. (August 2024) offers important clarification for contractors, subcontractors, and insurers regarding the coverage of construction defects under commercial general liability...

Wesley S. Chused, Of Counselwchused@preti.com

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Firm Highlights

Matthew C. Worthen Joins Preti Flaherty’s Real Estate and Finance Practice Group

Looking to 'new generation,' Preti Flaherty promotes 42-year-old litigator to managing partner

What Contractors Need to know about Maine’s Prompt Payment Act

14th Annual Gloria L. Negri First Amendment Institute

Maine DEP Issues PFAS in Products Concept Draft Rule

Copyright Litigation: Substantial Similarity

36 Preti Flaherty Attorneys, including 4 “Ones to Watch” Recognized by National Directory

Preti Flaherty Names Michael S. Smith as Managing Partner

Roundtable on Energy Transition

Recent Massachusetts Appeals Court Decision Holds that Construction Defects Are Not Covered by CGL Policy

Wesley S. Chused,
Of Counsel
wchused@preti.com