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Guilty plea from N. Berwick man who sought PPP funds for business he'd already sold
Peter Van Allen Updated: July 18, 2024The 49-year-old man had sold his travel agency in the year before applying for Paycheck Protection Program support.
Peter Van Allen Updated: July 18, 2024
Looking to 'new generation,' Preti Flaherty promotes 42-year-old litigator to managing partner
Peter Van Allen July 16, 2024The Portland law firm names Michael S. Smith managing partner, effective July 15. He succeeds David Van Slyke, who will resume his role as chair of Preti’s environmental practice group.
Peter Van Allen July 16, 2024Rockland fishing boat crew, other Mainers sentenced in herring fraud scheme
William Hall July 15, 2024The defendants sold over 2.6 million pounds of their catch without reporting it as required to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
William Hall July 15, 2024
WEX wins interim ruling in trademark case against California tech giant
Renee Cordes Updated: July 11, 2024A federal judge has ordered HP Inc. to stop using the "WEX" name and indicated that WEX is likely to succeed on the merits of its claim that the company trademarks were infringed.
Renee Cordes Updated: July 11, 2024
After legal fight, owner of Lumbery in Cape Elizabeth wants to sell for $1.25M
Laurie Schreiber July 9, 2024The town dropped a lawsuit against the business for display violations. The owners sees untapped potential for the business and land, but lacks the cash and energy "to reach the next level."
Laurie Schreiber July 9, 2024
‘The talk’: Bringing up estate planning with your family
Sloane M. Perron July 8, 2024When parents have teenagers, “the talk” usually refers to a conversation about birds and bees, but as children become adults there is another equally hard but necessary conversation.
Sloane M. Perron July 8, 2024
Ask ACE: How should I set up a partnership with another entrepreneur?
Carrie Green Yardley, Yardley Esq. PLLC Updated: July 8, 2024Business partnerships can be fraught with issues, but Ask ACE columnist Carrie Yardley offers advice on how to avoid pitfalls.
Carrie Green Yardley, Yardley Esq. PLLC Updated: July 8, 2024
Georgia woman pleads guilty to stealing $90K from Kennebunk business
Alexis Wells July 1, 2024A former Georgia resident pleaded guilty in federal court in Portland to wire fraud on Friday after stealing more than $90,000 from a business in Kennebunk.
Alexis Wells July 1, 2024
Greater Portland Landmarks sues to stop demo of 142 Free St., where museum plans to expand
William Hall June 21, 2024As some people had expected, the preservation group has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the city's removal of a historical protection for the property.
William Hall June 21, 2024
Pierce Atwood adds to its government relations and lobbying practice group
Alexis Wells Updated: June 21, 2024The Portland law firm has hired Beverly Uhlenhake as a government affairs consultant within its government relations and lobbying practice group.
Alexis Wells Updated: June 21, 2024-
Buxton woman sentenced to year in prison for stealing from employer
Alexis Wells June 19, 2024Christine Bangs was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland for stealing more than $450,000 from her employer.
Alexis Wells June 19, 2024 
Newsworthy people and performances for June 24, 2024
Updated: June 24, 2024A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at Maine businesses, nonprofits, professional services firms and health care institutions.
Updated: June 24, 2024
On the Record: EqualityMaine executive director calls for more inclusive workplaces
Renee Cordes Updated: June 24, 2024Gia Drew recommends that employers use inclusive language, such as "hey folks" instead of "ladies and gentlemen" when addressing employees.
Renee Cordes Updated: June 24, 2024
Portland law firm Preti Flaherty unveils renovated HQ space
Peter Van Allen Updated: June 19, 2024The makeover involved three floors and 41,000 square feet of office space at One City Center. Additions include new workstations and an internal staircase.
Peter Van Allen Updated: June 19, 2024
Maine to get $4.8M from multistate settlement with Johnson & Johnson
Renee Cordes June 12, 2024The lawsuit alleged that the consumer products company misled consumers in ads related to the safety and purity of baby powder and other talc-based products.
Renee Cordes June 12, 2024
As chief legal officer retires, WEX names successor
Renee Cordes Updated: June 7, 2024Sara Trickett. who will report directly to CEO Melissa Smith, succeeds Hilary Rapkin as chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
Renee Cordes Updated: June 7, 2024
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