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5/8/2012
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Who's What, Where
4/27/2012
Boston Business Journal
Will Worden comments on Lawyer inflation: With economy mending, many firms return to raising rates
2/13/2012
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Despite Confusion at State Level, E-Verify Finds Federal Support
2/11/2012
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SOCIETY NOTEBOOK: Flex time
2/3/2012
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Project of the Month: Metric Construction completes 100,000 s/f renovation at Merrill's Wharf on Portland's Waterfront
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Who's, What, Where
1/19/2012
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Fines dropped against two logging firms, prompting appeal
1/13/2012
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Maine Lawmaker Upset About Fine Waivers for Canadian Companies
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Law firms cautiously optimistic for 2012
1/1/2012
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Both Sides Now: The Passion of Margaret Minister O'Keefe
12/26/2011
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Corporate responsibility around data breaches is changing
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MTA settles Violette lawsuit
12/14/2011
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Active court supervision ends for Riverview Psychiatric Center
12/6/2011
Maine Ahead
DECD Commissioner Talks Jobs & Economy at Pierce Atwood
12/4/2011
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11/28/2011
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11/18/2011
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Maine Innkeeper's Association Announces 2011 Awards
10/11/2011
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Law firms take to blogging to share expertise
9/30/2011
Boston Business Journal
Demand for legal services rising — as are expenses
9/25/2011
Press Herald
Old building, new view
9/14/2011
Maine Ahead
New Hires at Pierce Atwood
9/14/2011
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Pierce Atwood Adds Corporate Pro In Boston Law360
9/12/2011
Pierce Atwood LLP Has 66 Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2011
9/7/2011
PRISM
Pierce Atwood Becomes Boston Bar Sponsor Firm
9/6/2011
Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council approves ambulance request
9/1/2011
Maine Ahead
Pierce Atwood to Sponsor the American Bar Association Seminar: Key Environmental Issues in U.S. EPA Region 1
8/16/2011
MPBN News
Wathen: Riverview no Longer Needs Active Court Supervision
8/16/2011
Kennebec Journal
Wathen: Reduce mental hospital's court supervision
8/14/2011
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7/19/2011
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Maine Turnpike Authority Sues Former Director
7/16/2011
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7/15/2011
Portland Press Herald
Forty Under 40 honored
7/5/2011
Maine Ahead
ROUNDTABLE-Labor Law Liabilities
7/3/2011
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Forty under 40: Maine leaders to be honored
7/2/2011
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6/30/2011
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MTA boss: Issues must be solved on 'rational basis'
6/22/2011
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Maine does away with aircraft sales taxes
6/10/2011
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Microsoft, Apple, Mohawk, Nu-Image: Intellectual Property
6/10/2011
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Governor Swears in Wathen, Signs Turnpike Bill
6/8/2011
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Wathen passes MTA hurdle
6/7/2011
Bangor Daily News
Former chief justice endorsed for Maine Turnpike Authority board
5/31/2011
Seacoastonline.com
BIA plans business roundtable in Portsmouth
5/27/2011
Bangor Daily News
2 from Maine nominated for court of appeals
5/27/2011
Press Herald
Two from Maine recommended for Court of Appeals
5/27/2011
Bangor Daily News
Security in the courts
5/24/2011
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Governor nominates Daniel Wathen to MTA Board, George Gervais DECD commissioner
5/23/2011
Portland Daily Sun
Merrill's Wharf a testing ground for amended waterfront zoning
5/23/2011
Bangor Daily News
Former justice Wathen nominated for Maine Turnpike Authority board
5/23/2011
Press Herald
On the Move
5/23/2011
Press Herald
Governor nominates Wathen for chair of turnpike board
5/22/2011
Seacoastonline.com
GIS System wins UNH Holloway Business Plan Competition
5/18/2011
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5/16/2011
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MHRC split vote finds no discrimination by MPA in Faithfull eligibility case
4/29/2011
BusinessWeek
Maine court reverses tax assessment on plane owner
4/27/2011
Press Herald
Airplane owner wins 'huge moral victory' in tax fight
4/26/2011
The Forecaster
1 family, 2 brothers, 3 businesses and Five Guys
4/26/2011
Mainebiz Daily
Would-be investors open up about Maine Cottage's demise
4/23/2011
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4/6/2011
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Utility regulatory nominee confirmed
4/5/2011
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4/5/2011
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River case reopened by US Supreme Court
4/5/2011
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Kan. cleared to reopen water dispute with Neb.
4/4/2011
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US Supreme Court reopens Kansas' lawsuit against Nebraska over Republican River water use
3/19/2011
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DEP Commissioner Darryl Brown Speaks at Pierce Atwood
3/17/2011
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Online-Only Bonus: Mega-Trends Will Remake the Industry
3/16/2011
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EPA proposes to exempt biomass CO2 emissions from air permitting
3/15/2011
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Maine DEP Commissioner Appoints Senior Leadership Team for March ...
3/15/2011
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3/15/2011
Mainebiz Daily
Former PUC chair picked for commissioner
3/14/2011
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Welch tapped for Maine PUC
2/23/2011
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2/22/2011
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Maine Bar Foundation Honors Contributions to Justice in Maine
2/19/2011
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2/17/2011
Press Herald
Businesswomen gather for networking event
2/11/2011
Law360
Pierce Atwood Boosts Boston Litigation Group
1/28/2011
Press Herald
Food service transitions: On the way in
1/28/2011
Kennebec Journal
Maine's big city drawing chains
1/26/2011
Seacoast Online
Rye Beach BOA to consider plan to raze 1914 residence - Seacoast Online 1/26/2011
12/27/2010
Press Herald
Budget team gets request for mental health funds
12/27/2010
Mainebiz Daily
Cyber sleuths
12/20/2010
Kennebec Journal
Asphalt plant still up in air
12/19/2010
Portland Press Herald
Scene & Heard: First of Many Thanks
12/8/2010
Maine Women
The Lawyer: 'You can reinvent yourself' - Keep Me Current: Features
11/23/2010
Foster's Daily Democrat
Recent study shows no short-term risks at city's former Superfund landfill site
11/23/2010
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LePage expands transition effort
11/20/2010
Press Herald
Video aims to demystify judges, their jobs
11/10/2010
Press Herald
A FIRM'S COMMITMENT
11/6/2010
Maine Magazine
Commercial Street's Rising Tide
11/5/2010
Volunteers of America
Recognition Cruise sails off to success!
11/5/2010
Maine News Simply
Pierce Atwood Partner Speaks on Mortgage and Predatory Lending ...
10/28/2010
Mass High Tech
Who's coming? Who's going? Who's changing places? - Mass High Tech ...
10/28/2010
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Continuing education workshop for CPAs on November 18 | Saint ...
10/25/2010
New England Consumer Advisory Group
The New Consumer Financial Protection Law: Revolutionary Changes; Revolutionary Challenges
10/17/2010
Press Herald
Campaign Notebook: Debates give undecided voters chance to catch up
10/15/2010
Bangor Daily News
Foreign investment key to diversifying, modernizing Maine's economy
10/9/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Maine closing gap with US in cost of power, study finds
10/6/2010
ALM Press Room
"Law Firm Leadership and Economic Forum" for Midsize Firms
10/6/2010
Melissa Wood
Maine Women - Emerging Leaders
9/29/2010
Mass High Tech
Who's coming? Who's going? Who's changing places?
9/27/2010
The Washington Post
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9/21/2010
Solar Industry
Moore Joins Pierce Atwood's Energy Group
9/21/2010
North American Windpower
Moore Joins Pierce Atwood's Energy Practice
9/19/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Society Notebook: Business Models
9/17/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Chamber presents leadership awards
9/17/2010
Maine Ahead
Pierce Atwood Achieves First Tier Honors in 25 Practice Areas
9/17/2010
Volunteers of Northern New England
Pierce Atwood Volunteers Shine at Bayview Heights
9/16/2010
Maine Ahead
Janice R Moore Joins Pierce Atwood LLP
9/16/2010
Village Soup
Maine Children's Alliance honors four distintuished Mainers
9/8/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business: Good Deeds
9/4/2010
Insider Louisville
Louisville Bar Association Series Addresses the Importance of Being Lively
9/2/2010
Boston Bar Association Bankruptcy Blog
CLE-Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
9/1/2010
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FERC: Texas Eastern Gas Quality Settlement
8/30/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
8/15/2010
Seacoastonline.com
Names & Faces
8/6/2010
Maine Ahead
Pierce Atwood LLP Has 67 Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2011
8/4/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
7/29/2010
The National Law Journal
After Oil Spill Disaster, Maritime Law Is All at Sea
7/25/2010
Providence Business News
Law: Brooks R. Magratten
7/23/2010
Kennebec Journal
State still working to comply with settlement
7/21/2010
Connection Newspapers
McLean Resident Recognized Among Top Attorneys
7/21/2010
Credit Union Times
TNB Card Sales Betray A Bank on the Brink
7/19/2010
The Times Record
State reverses TIF land buy denial
7/16/2010
Maine Ahead
Pierce Atwood Named to National Law Journal’s 2010 Midsize Hot List
7/14/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
7/12/2010
ALM Press Room
The National Law Journal Names 20 Law Firms Across the Country to its 2010 “MIDSIZE HOT LIST”
7/7/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
7/5/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
7/3/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Society Notebook: Fun snowballs at WinterKids' 10th birthday
7/2/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Portland lawyer leads panel reviewing Kagan
7/1/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Good Works
6/30/2010
NH Charitable Foundation
Amy Sandback Wanted to protect the land she loves while supporting the arts and other conservation projects
6/29/2010
Portland's Downtown District
Local Business Day of Service Helps Beautify Downtown - Portland Maine
6/28/2010
Seacoastonline.com
Pueschel recognized among top lawyers
6/25/2010
Washington Post
Kagan hearings witness list released
6/25/2010
United Press International
The year of the consumer dawns
6/25/2010
The Wall Street Journal
Upheaval Sweeps Consumer Finance
6/23/2010
The Muddy Dog
Inspirations
6/11/2010
WCSH-TV
Parkman says goodbye to its last school
6/11/2010
Maine Ahead
Pierce Atwood Receives Highest Rank in All Six Practice Areas from ...
5/19/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
5/6/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Hundreds expected to celebrate life of late Judge Frank M. Coffin
4/30/2010
The Portland Press Herald
Courthouse assistance fills low-income need
4/19/2010
Law.com
No Quiet Retirement for Justice Souter
4/17/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
4/14/2010
Moldova News
On Tuesday, ANRE has presented the Guide of electricity consumer
4/13/2010
CommonWealth Magazine
Private developers ape BRA controversial
4/12/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
4/10/2010
Sun Journal
Trial lawyers elect officers
4/5/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
3/31/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
3/30/2010
Seacoastonline.com
Workshop on impact of health care reform
3/28/2010
BU Today
What the New Credit Card Law Means
3/17/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
3/16/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move
3/13/2010
Portland Press Herald
Fighting commercial knockoffs: Maine companies take on copycats that are stealing designs and profits.
3/10/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
3/9/2010
Law360
Pierce Atwood Lures Foley Patent Partners
3/3/2010
The Forecaster
People and Business
2/12/2010
Nashua Telegraph
Souter to speak at NH bar lunch
2/12/2010
Lincoln County News
Bintliff Property Sold At Auction, Again
2/11/2010
Rejournal News
Proto Group brokers $2m sale of 10,873 s/f retail prop. sold by Windalier Newington
2/11/2010
Lawdragon: Your source for legal news and lawyer information
Lawdragon Finalists: Leading Lawyers in America
2/9/2010
Bangor Daily News
Governor nominates three for judgeships
2/9/2010
MPBN News
New Gender Discrimination Guidelines Stir Controversy
2/9/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move: General
2/7/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move: New Faces, Promotions, Awards and Recognition
2/2/2010
The Portland Press Herald
On the Move: Awards and Recognition
2/1/2010
Law.com
At 1st Circuit, Unum Group Challenges Verdict Based on Insureds' False Claims
1/29/2010
Roger Williams University School of Law: Dean's Blog
RWU Law Alum Contributes to New Edition of Important Casebook
1/27/2010
The Portland Daily Sun
Maine Bar Foundation honors contributions to justice in Maine
1/24/2010
Seacoastonline.com
Family business program is offered Jan. 27
1/24/2010
The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram
Sick leave mandate would hit business hard
1/22/2010
MPBN News
Wathen Says Mental Health Cuts Won't Work
1/22/2010
The Portland Daily Sun
Maine Bar Foundation honors contributions to justice in Maine
1/21/2010
The Valley Voice
Former JAG Honored for Providing Low-Cost Legal Advice to Maine National Guard
1/20/2010
The Commercial Record
Former Hops Restaurant, IHOP In Newington Go For $2M
1/19/2010
Maine Army National Guard
Guard Renews Free Services from Maine Trial Lawyers
1/17/2010
Portland Press Herald
On the Move: General
1/14/2010
Mainebuz Daily
Methane fuel plant targets commercial clients
1/12/2010
Bangor Daily News
Collins aide joins Maine governor's race
12/29/2009
Mainebiz Daily
Businesses pool costs for creek clean-up
12/27/2009
Worcester Telegram
Rough sea for yachtsmen under Maine use-tax law
10/1/2005
Bowdoin Magazine
Bowdoin and the Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project