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Owner of J's Oyster sentenced to jail for pocketing sales tax
March 21, 2018The owner of J's Oyster, an iconic restaurant and bar on Portland's waterfront, has been sentenced to four months in jail for pocketing sales taxes paid by the restaurant's customers, as well as for failing to pay her personal and corporate income
March 21, 2018
How important is Maine Law's rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings?
March 20, 2018The University of Maine School of Law just shot up in closely watched national law school rankings, but the school's dean, Danielle Conway, sees that as a mixed blessing.
March 20, 2018
Maine retailers want Wayfair, other online retailers, to pay state sales taxes
March 12, 2018The Retail Association of Maine is supporting a “friend of the court” brief filed by its national trade group in a South Dakota lawsuit filed against Boston-based online home goods retailer Wayfair that asks the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit the
March 12, 2018
Legal expert champions public's access to Maine's beaches
March 2, 2018An expert on land use and environmental law is urging Maine's highest court to reexamine two controversial rulings from the late 1980s restricting public access to beaches.
March 2, 2018
LePage, filing as individual, joins lawsuit to kill ACA
February 28, 2018Gov. Paul LePage joined Republican officials from 19 other states in filing a lawsuit on Monday asking a federal court in Texas to declare the Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional.
February 28, 2018MaineMed, ambulance provider settle civil lawsuits for $1.4M
February 26, 2018The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maine has announced settlements of two civil lawsuits related to unnecessary ambulance transports and improper Medicare billing.
February 26, 2018
Renewable energy group sues over wind-permit moratorium
February 21, 2018The Maine Renewable Energy Association has filed a lawsuit challenging Gov. Paul LePage's controversial moratorium on new wind-turbine permits.
February 21, 2018L.L.Bean says lawsuit 'misrepresents' its new returns policy
February 15, 2018L.L.Bean has hit back against a lawsuit over its new one-year limit on returns, saying the suit misrepresents the terms of its new policy and that it doesn't apply to items bought beforehand.
February 15, 2018
Conservation Law Foundation sues LePage over wind power moratorium
January 31, 2018The Conservation Law Foundation filed a lawsuit in Maine's Superior Court Tuesday seeking to block Gov. Paul LePage's recent executive order imposing a moratorium on new wind project permits and creating a special commission to make recommendations
January 31, 2018Whale entanglements prompt lawsuit against feds
January 19, 2018The Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife and The Humane Society of the United States have filed suit against the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service to force the agency to impose
January 19, 2018Maine joins federal lawsuit to stop rollback of net neutrality
January 17, 2018A month after the Federal Communications Commission voted to scrap net neutrality rules, 22 states, including Maine, are fighting back in court.
January 17, 2018
Tax-credit bill for rural lawyers set for public hearing in Augusta
January 15, 2018A bill that would give tax credits to lawyers practicing in underserved parts of Maine is scheduled to get its first public hearing at the State House in Augusta on Jan. 22.
January 15, 2018
Community Health Options sues federal government for $5.7M
January 12, 2018Community Health Options, the Lewiston-based nonprofit health insurer that is one of two insurers continuing to offer plans in Maine's Affordable Care Act individual marketplace, is suing the federal government to recoup $5.7 million in unpaid cost-
January 12, 2018
Judge orders LePage to release $3M in job training funds
January 5, 2018A federal judge has ordered Gov. Paul LePage to release about $3 million in federal job training funds to Coastal Counties Workforce Inc., a nonprofit based in Brunswick that oversees workforce development programs for six coastal counties in Maine.
January 5, 2018
Maine and 48 other states reach $45M settlement with mortgage lender
January 4, 2018Maine Attorney General Janet Mills joined 48 other state attorneys general, the District of Columbia and more than 45 state mortgage regulators in reaching a $45 million settlement with New Jersey-based mortgage lender and servicer PHH Mortgage Corp.
January 4, 2018
UMaine Law students gain immigration law experience at federal detention center in Laredo
December 22, 2017Students from the University of Maine School of Law are getting hands-on immigration law experience at a federal detention center in Laredo, Texas, where they are providing volunteer assistance to immigrant and refugee women.
December 22, 2017
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