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The shortage of lawyers in rural Maine will be tackled next month at a symposium hosted by the University of Maine Law School, part of the school's ongoing effort to address the issue.
An Oxford County retailer was sentenced to three months in jail for underpaying his store's sales tax.
Michael Liberty, a Gray native and former Portland developer, was charged with another man in an indictment filed Wednesday for their alleged roles in a purported multimillion-dollar scheme involving investments in a startup financial technology
The University of Maine System Board of Trustees has formed a committee to consider the direction of 21st century legal education and conduct a “one university” assessment of Maine Law operations and potential for program enhancements.
University of Southern Maine President Glenn Cummings announced Thursday that Dmitry Bam, the University of Maine School of Law's associate dean, has been selected as the law school's interim dean.
Stacey Neumann is a partner at Portland law firm Murray Plumb & Murray, where she chairs the criminal/white collar defense and employment practice groups. She also does a lot of pro bono work, which includes asylum and criminal-defense cases.
Documents filed at U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case by Penobscot Valley Hospital reveal that the Lincoln hospital owes up to $10 million to more than 1,000 potential creditors.
The University of New England and the University of Maine School of Law are joining forces to offer marine sciences undergraduates a faster track to a law degree, saving them both time and money.
A Rockland resident has filed a lawsuit challenging a recent zoning change that would allow houses of less than 800 square feet in five zoning districts of the city.
Danielle Conway is leaving her post as dean of the University of Maine School of Law after four years to become dean of Penn State's Dickinson Law.
The Piscataquis County Commission has joined the state in a lawsuit against the owner of the Big Squaw Mountain ski area.
A Maine Superior Court judge has rejected a challenge to a Bar Harbor zoning amendment that allows redevelopment of the Eden Street ferry terminal.
Friday's ruling by a federal judge in Texas that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional plunged President Obama's landmark health care law into uncertainty once again.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld on Tuesday a record judgment for the City of Portland against a non-responsive landlord.
U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank announced Tuesday that Michael A. Morrison, 42, of Rockland, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the District of Maine to health care fraud and embezzlement from a health care benefit program.
Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar announced Wednesday that Brunswick lawyer James Whittemore will not be allowed to practice law for 10 years, citing serious professional and ethical violations that include allegations he has misused approximately
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $19 per hour by 2028. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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