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24 MAY 2013
Unsung Hero: Nathan Smith, Community Advocate
The Forecaster featuring Nathan Smith
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24 MAY 2013
Speakers Recommend Chapter 11 Changes to Effect Safer, More Efficient Proceedings
Bloomberg BNA featuring Robert Keach
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23 MAY 2013
Real Estate Tip - On-Site Power Generation Part 2: Who Pays Fuel Tax on Your Natural Gas Honda Civic?
Rick Smith
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23 MAY 2013
Municipal Bond Post-Issuance Compliance
Shana Cook Mueller
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17 MAY 2013
Cybersecurity Experts Urge Diligence at Portland Conference
The Forecaster featuring Dan Mitchell
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14 MAY 2013
D.C. Circuit Court Invalidates NLRB Poster Rule
Karen S. Aframe
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9 MAY 2013
Can Women Have it All?
MPBN featuring Joan Fortin
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9 MAY 2013
Real Estate Tip - Renewable On-Site Power: Who Pays to Charge a Tenant's Chevy Volt?
Rick Smith
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6 MAY 2013
Is It Sewer or Stormwater - and Who Pays?
N. Joel Moser
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1 MAY 2013
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #27
Paul McDonald and Daniel Murphy
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29 APR 2013
A Construction Lawyer's Advice: Be Proactive, Embrace Change
Mainebiz featuring Mike Bosse
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26 APR 2013
Real Estate Tip - Hedge Against Future Inflation: Understanding The Capitalization Rate
Rick Smith
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24 APR 2013
Wilbur Ross Says Results-Based System Can Curb Ch. 11 Fees
Law 360 featuring Robert Keach
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24 APR 2013
Protecting Your Intellectual Property
Ned Sackman
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18 APR 2013
Missouri Court Rules Against $440,000 Cyberheist Victim
Krebs on Security, featuring Dan Mitchell
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12 APR 2013
Real Estate Tip - Tenant Fit-Up: When is the Job Complete?
Rick Smith
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8 APR 2013
Health Law Holds Costly Edicts for Some Companies
Portland Press Herald featuring Steve Gerlach
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8 APR 2013
Banking Fraud: Where is the Liability- with the Customer, Bank or Vendor?
Information Security Media Group, featuring Dan Mitchell
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5 APR 2013
Maine Magazine Interview with Photographer Jack Montgomery
Jack Montgomery
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28 MAR 2013
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #26
Paul McDonald
Daniel J. Murphy
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28 MAR 2013
Real Estate Tip - Casualty Loss: High Insurance Deductibles Can Inflate Common Area Maintenance Charges
Rick Smith
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22 MAR 2013
Citizen Board Reverses DEP Rejection of Wind Power Project
Bangor Daily News featuring Kat Joyce
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18 MAR 2013
Q&A: Charlie Miller Reflects on his Time Leading Bernstein Shur
Mainebiz, featuring Charlie Miller
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15 MAR 2013
Maine Bar Journal: Beyond the Law (Winter 2013)
Dan Murphy, Maine Bar Journal
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14 MAR 2013
New Form I-9 Released for Immediate Use
Glenn Israel
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14 MAR 2013
Real Estate Tip - Permitting: A $48m Lesson on the Importance of Notifying All Neighbors
Rick Smith
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8 MAR 2013
Countdown to 2014: Prepare for the Affordable Care Act Now
Steve Gerlach
Karen Aframe
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6 MAR 2013
Family Medical Leave Act: Important Changes Take Effect March 8
Glenn Israel
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28 FEB 2013
Lessons from the Patco v. People's United case
Dan Mitchell
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28 FEB 2013
Real Estate Tip: LEED Certification and Energy Efficiency Part 2
Rick Smith
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27 FEB 2013
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #25
Paul McDonald; Dan Murphy
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27 FEB 2013
Maine Municipal Association Wins Victory in Federal Court on Free-Speech Claims
Eben Albert-Knopp
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25 FEB 2013
Affordable Care Act: Preparing for 2014
Steve Gerlach
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20 FEB 2013
HIPAA Alert: Action Steps To Reach Compliance
Travis M. Brennan
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14 FEB 2013
Real Estate Tip - LEED Certification and Energy Efficiency Part 1
Rick Smith
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12 FEB 2013
New Hampshire LLCs: New Statute & Increased Protections
Roy W. Tilsley, Jr.
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7 FEB 2013
HIPAA Alert: Breach & Notification Requirements
Travis Brennan
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1 FEB 2013
Real Estate Tip - "Signed and Sealed" Still Makes a Difference
Rick Smith
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1 FEB 2013
Affordable Care Act Deadline to Distribute Exchange Notice Postponed
Karen Aframe
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1 FEB 2013
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #24
Paul McDonald and Dan Murphy
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30 JAN 2013
HIPAA Alert: Rule Changes and Deadline
Travis Brennan
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23 JAN 2013
Affordable Care Act Update: Pay-or-Play Regulations
Steve Gerlach
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17 JAN 2013
Real Estate Tip - Should You Consider a Trust as an LLC Alternative?
Rick Smith
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15 JAN 2013
Catching Up on Chapter 11 Reform…ABI Commission Enters Second Year
Robert Keach
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7 JAN 2013
Maine Bar Journal: Beyond the Law (Fall 2012)
Maine Law Journal, Daniel Murphy
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7 JAN 2013
Nortel to Settle Over Retiree Benefits
Dow Jones featuring Robert Keach
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4 JAN 2013
Real Estate Tip - Vacating Paper Streets; No Short Cuts for Notice
Rick Smith
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2 JAN 2013
Affordable Care Act Update: Additional Medicare Tax Withholding Required in 2013
Steve Gerlach
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2 JAN 2013
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #23
Paul McDonald and Dan Murphy
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27 DEC 2012
Bad Roads Will Lead Maine Nowhere
Portland Press Herald, Mike Bosse
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21 DEC 2012
Legislative Committee Assignments: Joint Standing Committees
Dan Riley
Kate Knox
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20 DEC 2012
Employee Medical Information: Be Careful What You Ask For
Glenn Israel
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14 DEC 2012
A Win for Small Business in a Bank Fraud Case
New York Times featuring Dan Mitchell
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13 DEC 2012
Real Estate Tip - Avoid a Grinch-y No Coverage Surprise: Add a UCC Policy to Your Title Insurance Checklist
Rick Smith
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7 DEC 2012
What the Local Government Center's Reorganization Means to Communities (And Taxpayers)
New Hampshire Public Radio featuring Andy Volinsky
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7 DEC 2012
Legislative Update & Cloture Deadline
Dan Riley
Kate Knox
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7 DEC 2012
Make Your List. Check it Twice. Don’t Let the Government Think You’ve Been Naughty…Not Nice
Human Resource Partners featuring Karen Aframe
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5 DEC 2012
Bankruptcy Commission: Secured Lending OK by Us
CFO Magazine featuring Bob Keach
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4 DEC 2012
Labor Issues on Tap for U.S. Bankruptcy Commission
Reuters featuring Bob Keach
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4 DEC 2012
Bankruptcy Reform Panel Eyes Updates to Ch. 11
Law360 featuring Bob Keach
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3 DEC 2012
After Sanford Company’s Money Stolen, Court Rules Banks Are Responsible If Hacked
Bangor Daily News featuring Dan Mitchell
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30 NOV 2012
When Banks are on the Hook for Cybertheft
The Wall Street Journal featuring Dan Mitchell
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30 NOV 2012
Bank Agrees to Reimburse Hacking Victim $300k in Precedent-Setting Case
Wired Magazine featuring Dan Mitchell
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29 NOV 2012
Real Estate Tip - Is Your Awning Personal Property or Real Estate: Who Decides?
Rick Smith
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29 NOV 2012
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #22
Paul McDonald and Dan Murphy
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26 NOV 2012
Federal Lawsuit Outlines Online Banking Procedures
Dan Mitchell
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20 NOV 2012
Q&A: Pat Scully, Bernstein Shur's CEO-to-be
Mainebiz, featuring Pat Scully
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14 NOV 2012
Election Update
Dan Riley
Kate Knox
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13 NOV 2012
Loan Group Warns Over Creditors’ Bankruptcy Rights
The Wall Street Journal’s CFO Journal, featuring Robert Keach
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12 NOV 2012
Are Maine’s Animal Cruelty Laws Tough Enough?
WMTW, featuring Mike Bosse
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12 NOV 2012
Reformers Eye Distressed-Debt Investors.
CFO Magazine, featuring Robert Keach
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9 NOV 2012
Real Estate Tip - Know Your Rights: First Negotiation & First Offer
Rick Smith
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7 NOV 2012
Maine 2012 Election Analysis
Dan Riley
Kate Knox
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7 NOV 2012
Is a Race Entry a Contract?
Runner's World featuring Frederick Lipp and Travis Brennan
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1 NOV 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #21
Dan Murphy and Paul McDonald
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30 OCT 2012
Eligible S Corporation Shareholder Conundrum- The Individual Retirement Account
Nelson Toner
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26 OCT 2012
Real Estate Tip- How to Purchase Your Rented Space: Options to Purchase & Rights of First Refusal
Rick Smith
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25 OCT 2012
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Best Practices for Advocates in Employment Mediation
Emily Gray Rice and Terry Shumaker
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19 OCT 2012
Commission: Bankruptcy Reform Could Mean ‘Starting From Scratch’
Reuters featuring Robert Keach
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17 OCT 2012
Navigating the Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act and Medical Marijuana
Ron Schneider
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15 OCT 2012
Thousands Affected By TD Bank Data Loss
Portland Press Herald, featuring Dan Mitchell
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12 OCT 2012
Alert: Amendments to Maine's Freedom of Access Act Will Impact Municipalities
Philip Saucier
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10 OCT 2012
Maine Bar Journal: Beyond the Law (Summer 2012)
Maine Bar Journal featuring Daniel Murphy
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10 OCT 2012
Real Estate Tip - Tricky Business Part II: Waiving Claims, Subrogation and Insured Losses for Landlords
Rick Smith
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27 SEP 2012
Real Estate Tip - Tricky Business Part 1: Indemnification for Landlords
Rick Smith
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26 SEP 2012
NLRB Rejects Costco's Social Media Policy
Glenn Israel
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24 SEP 2012
Dogs in the Workplace: What every business owner needs to know
Bangor Daily News, featuring Matt Tarasevich.
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17 SEP 2012
A New Market Opens for Legal Settlement Specialists
Jack Montgomery
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13 SEP 2012
Real Estate Tip - Certificate of Insurance: Are you sure you want to be an Additional Insured?
Rick Smith
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28 AUG 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #19
Paul McDonald and Dan Murphy
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23 AUG 2012
Real Estate Tip - After a Fire: Will your insurance really cover the cost to rebuild?
Richard (Rick) W. Smith
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21 AUG 2012
Post-Employment Benefits: Complying with Governmental Accounting Standards
Steve Gerlach
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20 AUG 2012
Complying with New Hampshire's wage and hour laws: It's an employer's job
New Hampshire Business Review, featuring Karen Aframe
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9 AUG 2012
Real Estate Tip - Make Your Brownfield Green: Access Federal $ for Assessments
Richard (Rick) W. Smith
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3 AUG 2012
Paper Streets: Plan Now For 2017 Deadline
Mary Costigan
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31 JUL 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #18
Paul McDonald
Dan Murphy
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27 JUL 2012
Real Estate Tip: Casualty Loss - Is Your Gargoyle Covered?
Richard (Rick) W. Smith
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25 JUL 2012
How to Prevent Business Divorces from Becoming Business Litigations
Ned Sackman
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24 JUL 2012
Claims Traders Drawn to Ex-Nortel Employees
The Wall Street Journal, featuring Bob Keach
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23 JUL 2012
Just How Blind are Blind Trusts, Anyway?
National Public Radio, featuring Colby Wallace
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23 JUL 2012
What the Affordable Care Act Ruling Means to Maine Business
MaineBiz, featuring Steve Gerlach
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23 JUL 2012
Cyberthieves Hit Small Business Owners
The Wall Street Journal
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19 JUL 2012
Smart-Meter News: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Rules MPUC Must Resolve Health and Safety Concerns
N. Joel Moser
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16 JUL 2012
Court Rules for Business in Banking Cyber Theft
The Portland Press Herald, featuring Dan Mitchell
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13 JUL 2012
Maine Firm Cheers Court Ruling on Cyber Bank Fraud
Maine Public Broadcasting Network, featuring Dan Mitchell
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12 JUL 2012
Maine Bar Journal: Beyond the Law (Spring 2012)
Dan Murphy
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10 JUL 2012
Revived Suit Over Bank Security Measures Potentially Opens Door to More Cases
The National Law Review, featuring Dan Mitchell
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9 JUL 2012
Flexible Workplaces Help Employees Find Balance Between Family, Job
Bangor Daily News, featuring Joan Fortin and Katherine Joyce
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6 JUL 2012
Making the Case for Settlement Counsel in the World of Litigation
Jack Montgomery
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3 JUL 2012
Employers Should Start Planning for Affordable Care Act
Steve R. Gerlach
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2 JUL 2012
NH Law: Significant Changes to Non-Competition & Non-Piracy Agreements
Karen Aframe
Ned Sackman
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28 JUN 2012
Health Care Reform Ruling to Impact Businesses
Bangor Daily News featuring Steve Gerlach
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28 JUN 2012
Confidential Personnel Information in the Workplace
Linda McGill
Matthew Tarasevich
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25 JUN 2012
Hawaiian Cable Project ‘May Boost Hopes’ for US Offshore Wind.
AOLEnergy featuring Jamie Broder
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20 JUN 2012
Cyber Crimes: What You Need to Know About Risk Management & Insurance
Jack H. Montgomery
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18 JUN 2012
Lock it Up: Securing Confidential Company Information
Edward Sackman
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13 JUN 2012
Real Estate and Estate Planning 101
Hawley Strait and Lauren Epstein
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1 JUN 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #17
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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1 JUN 2012
Maine Has Already Adopted Four International Codes: Will It Adopt The New International Green Construction Code Next?
Asha Echeverria
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30 MAY 2012
When Social Media is the Sickness: Managing the Risks and Rewards of Social Media Use Among Health Care Professionals
Ron Schneider
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25 MAY 2012
Hiring an Unpaid Summer Intern? It's More Complicated Than You Think
Karen Aframe
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24 MAY 2012
DEP Proposed Rule: Allow Diesel ASTs in Sand & Gravel Aquifers
Katherine Joyce
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16 MAY 2012
Court Holds City's Policy is Unconstitutional
Philip Saucier
Matt Tarasevich
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15 MAY 2012
Some Sectors Show Promise as Construction Rebounds From the Recession
Michael Bosse
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14 MAY 2012
Do You Want to Be My Friend? Pros, Cons and Traps of Facebook and Other Social Media in the Life Cycle of the Employment Relationship
Ron Schneider
Kai McGintee
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14 MAY 2012
Bernstein Shur Issues White Paper: How the Dodd-Frank Act Impacts Investment Advisers
Scot E. Draeger
Caleb C.B. DuBois
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1 MAY 2012
Business & Commercial Litigation Newsletter #16
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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1 MAY 2012
Labor & Employment Alert: Background Checks: EEOC Issues New Guidance on Use of Arrest and Conviction Records
Matthew Tarasevich
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26 APR 2012
Labor & Employment Alert: NLRB and D.C. Court Upholds Right of Contractors' Employees to Handbill on Others' Property
Linda McGill
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26 APR 2012
Labor & Employment Alert: Maine Governor Signs Three Employment-Related Bills
Glenn Israel
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20 APR 2012
Labor & Employment Alert: NLRB April 30 Poster Deadline Postponed - Yet Again
Terry Shumaker
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6 APR 2012
The National Law Journal: First Circuit Wrestles With Requisite Level of Bank Security
The National Law Journal, featuring Dan Mitchell
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4 APR 2012
What Employers Need to Know About Maine’s New Marijuana Rules
Mainebiz
Lori Londis Dwyer

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28 MAR 2012
Supreme Court Allows Appeal of EPA Wetlands Compliance Order
David Ray
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20 MAR 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #15
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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13 MAR 2012
Labor and Employment Client Alert: MA Joins Other New England States In Protecting Gender Identity
Karen Aframe
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24 FEB 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #14
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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23 FEB 2012
Municipal Alert: Wage & Hour Compliance - Exempt or Non-exempt?
Lori Dwyer
Matt Tarasevich
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20 FEB 2012
Unsung Hero: Linda McGill, Portland lawyer with global reach
The Forecaster, featuring Linda McGill
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20 FEB 2012
Maine Bar Journal, Beyond the Law (Winter 2012)
Daniel J. Murphy
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16 FEB 2012
The Disproportionate Distribution and Its Consequences of the S Corporation Election
Nelson Toner
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1 FEB 2012
Green Property Insurance: It's Getting Easier To Go Green
Asha Echeverria
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26 JAN 2012
Digital Privacy: Supreme Court's Landmark Decision Affects Businesses Large & Small
Mike Bosse
Dan Mitchell
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26 JAN 2012
The Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011
Paul McDonald
Eben Albert-Knopp
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24 JAN 2012
Attorney Steve Gerlach on Executive Compensation & Why Section 409A Should Be Repealed
Steve Gerlach
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18 JAN 2012
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #13
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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5 JAN 2012
New Year's Resolutions for Getting Your Employment Practices in Shape
Karen S. Aframe
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20 DEC 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #12
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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16 DEC 2011
Five Nightmares Prevented with a Shareholders' Agreement
Kevan Lee Deckelmann
Joel T. Shaw
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16 DEC 2011
Trade Secret Litigation: Protecting the Secret Sauce
Andru H. Volinsky
Ned Sackman
Christopher G. Aslin
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8 DEC 2011
Municipal Law Alert: Maine's New Consumer Fireworks Law Takes Effect on January 1, 2012
N. Joel Moser
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1 DEC 2011
Battling The Big Boys: How Maine's middle-market law firms are facing the challenge
Scot Draeger, featured in Mainebiz
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30 NOV 2011
Representing Clients with Traumatic Brain Injuries
Andru H. Volinsky
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28 NOV 2011
Story Missed The Point: Jury Found Settlement Fair
Andru Volinsky
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25 NOV 2011
Suspended Losses Offer Potential Tax Benefits
Willette Elder
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21 NOV 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #11
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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13 NOV 2011
Builders Struggle In Tough Times
Micheal R. Bosse
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10 NOV 2011
Maine Bar Journal, Beyond the Law (Fall 2011)
Daniel Murphy
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20 OCT 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #10
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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7 OCT 2011
Alert: NLRB Postpones Implementation Date for New Workplace Posting
Linda McGill
Glenn Israel
Terry Shumaker
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21 SEP 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #9
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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15 SEP 2011
Alert: What The Jobs Act Means For The Construction Industry
Michael Bosse
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12 SEP 2011
New Hampshire Department of Labor - Top 10 Violations
Andrea Johnstone
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1 SEP 2011
Maine Bar Journal, Beyond the Law (Summer 2011)
Daniel J. Murphy
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31 AUG 2011
Business & Commercial Litigation Newsletter #8
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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31 AUG 2011
Alert: NLRB Mandates Workplace and Electronic Posting of Union Organizing Rights
Linda McGill
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16 AUG 2011
Maine Bar Journal, Beyond the Law (Spring 2011)
Daniel Murphy
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8 AUG 2011
WARN Act Liability: Critical Guidance for Investors and Lenders to Distressed Businesses
Robert J. Keach, Lori Dwyer
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29 JUL 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #7
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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28 JUL 2011
Fair Settlements Resolving Construction Disputes Enter a New Era
Michael Bosse
Ted Small
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1 JUL 2011
Summertime Employment Issues
Karen S. Aframe; Matthew Tarasevich
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29 JUN 2011
Business & Commercial Litigation Newsletter #6
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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27 JUN 2011
Alert: Repeal of the Informed Growth Act (IGA)
Philip Saucier
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24 JUN 2011
Alert: Important Clarification on Contract Language Needed
Patricia Peard, Anthony Perkins
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19 JUN 2011
NLRB Flexes Its Muscles
Terry Shumaker, Lori Dwyer
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15 JUN 2011
Commission to Explore Overhauling Chapter 11
Robert Keach
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1 JUN 2011
A Bankruptcy Submission Hold, ABA Bankruptcy & Insolvency Litigation Newsletter, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Spring 2011)
Jay S. Geller
Jeremy R. Fischer
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1 JUN 2011
Appealing Unemployment Benefits
Karen S. Aframe
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20 MAY 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #5
Paul McDonald
Daniel Murphy
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12 MAY 2011
Estate Planning Under New Tax Rules
Nelson Toner
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11 MAY 2011
GINA Creates Risks for the Sympathetic and Unwary
Ronald W. Schneider, Jr.; Karen S. Aframe
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6 APR 2011
EEOC Issues Final Regulations on the ADAAA
Kai McGintee
Linda McGill
Andrea Johnstone
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1 APR 2011
Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #4
Paul McDonald; Dan Murphy
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29 MAR 2011
Retaliation Protections Strengthened by U.S. Supreme Court
Glenn Israel; Andrea Johnstone
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23 MAR 2011
Contractual Limitation of Liability Versus Indemnification of Third Parties
Michael A. Hodgins
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18 MAR 2011
Maine Legal Ethics and Professionalism Newsletter #2
John Paterson; Peter Rubin; Glenn Israel
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16 MAR 2011
Maine Bar Journal, Beyond the Law
Daniel Murphy
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24 FEB 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #3
Paul McDonald; Daniel J. Murphy
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23 FEB 2011
Is Your Social Media Policy Overly Broad?
Ronald W. Schneider
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17 FEB 2011
Health Care Reform Newsletter #3
Steven R. Gerlach
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26 JAN 2011
Discrimination and Retaliation Claims Set a Record in 2010: Are You Ready for 2011?
Glenn Israel
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13 JAN 2011
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #2
Paul McDonald; Daniel J. Murphy
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1 JAN 2011
Keep an eye out for GINA--NH Business Review 12/31/11
Karen Aframe
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21 DEC 2010
Eleven New Year’s Resolutions for 2011
Karen S. Aframe,
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20 DEC 2010
Tax Law Advisory - A Summary of the New Tax Law

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13 DEC 2010
EEOC’s Final GINA Regulations Become Effective January 2011: Are you prepared?
Karen S. Aframe
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2 DEC 2010
Maine Legal Ethics and Liability Newsletter
John M. R. Paterson; Peter Rubin; Jeffrey Thaler; Glenn Israel
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1 DEC 2010
Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #1
Paul McDonald; Daniel J. Murphy
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30 NOV 2010
Bedbugs in the Workplace
Kai W. McGintee
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16 NOV 2010
Mechanic's Liens Priority vs. Bank Financing
Michael A. Hodgins
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16 NOV 2010
Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC)
Philip Saucier
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7 OCT 2010
Distracted Driving Poses Large Risk to Employers
Lori Londis Dwyer
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27 SEP 2010
Recovery Zone Facility Bonds Update
Philip H. Gleason
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27 SEP 2010
Crackdown on Independent Contractor Misclassification Continues—What Should You Do?
Lori Londis Dwyer
Andrea K. Johnstone
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1 SEP 2010
Does Reorganization Need Reform?
Robert J. Keach
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2 AUG 2010
Bribery and Threats in Official and Political Matters
Shoshana Cook Mueller
Philip Saucier
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21 JUL 2010
Tax-Exempt Bonds
Philip H. Gleason
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16 JUL 2010
The S Corporation, the QSub and the F Reorganization
Nelson A. Toner
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14 JUL 2010
What You Need to Know About the Maine Uniform Power of Attorney Act
Lauren Epstein
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29 JUN 2010
FMLA Parental Leave: Legal or Biological Parent Status Not Required to Trigger FMLA Leave Entitlem
Karen S. Aframe
Patricia A. Peard
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28 JUN 2010
PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) Program for Municipalities
Shoshana Cook Mueller
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18 JUN 2010
New Federal Posting Requirements Effective June 21, 2010
Karen S. Aframe
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14 JUN 2010
Health Care Reform Newsletter #2: Important Provisions Effective in 2010-2011
Steven R. Gerlach
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11 JUN 2010
Revised Maine Landlord-Tenant Statutory Provisions
Wendy J. Paradis
James Garrett
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10 JUN 2010
SEC Staff Offers Guidance on Compliance with the Amended Custody Rule
Caleb C. B. DuBois
Scot E. Draeger
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13 MAY 2010
Taming the Wild West of Social Media: Tips for Employers
Kai W. McGintee
Ronald W. Schneider
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22 APR 2010
COBRA Subsidy Eligibility Period Extended for Two Months
Steven R. Gerlach
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15 APR 2010
Health Care Reform Newsletter #1: Pay or Play
Steven R. Gerlach
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13 APR 2010
IRS Form W-11: IRS Issues Draft Employee Affidavit Under the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employmen
Steven R. Gerlach
Lori Londis Dwyer
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19 MAR 2010
Recovery Zone Facility Bonds
Philip H. Gleason
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11 MAR 2010
400 Colleges and Universities Will Be Audited By the IRS This Year
Steven R. Gerlach
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11 MAR 2010
Recent Court Decision Rules That Severance Pay For Laid-Off Employees Is Exempt From FICA Tax
Karen S. Aframe
Steven R. Gerlach
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5 MAR 2010
COBRA Subsidy and Unemployment Insurance Temporarily Extended
Steven R. Gerlach
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28 FEB 2010
Family Dynamics Consultants and Lawyer-Mediators | ABA Dispute Resolution Magazine
George F. Burns
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18 FEB 2010
SEC Adopts Final Amendments to the Custody Rule Under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Scot E. Draeger
Caleb C. B. DuBois
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1 FEB 2010
Racism, Juries, and Justice: Addressing Post-Verdict Juror Testimony of Racial Prejudice During Deli
Andrew Helman
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1 FEB 2010
Bernstein Shur Launches Powerful New Tool for Sex Harassment Training
Glenn Israel
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4 JAN 2010
It’s Time for an Employment Practices Audit
Glenn Israel
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28 DEC 2009
COBRA Subsidy Extended to 15 Months
Steven R. Gerlach
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16 NOV 2009
Federal Law Prohibiting Genetic Discrimination Takes Effect on November 21, 2009
Kai W. McGintee
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15 NOV 2009
Protecting the Workplace Against H1N1 Influenza Legal Liability
Karen S. Aframe
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9 NOV 2009
FMLA Family Military Leave Benefits Expanded to Cover Armed Services Members and Veterans
Karen S. Aframe
Matthew Tarasevich
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16 OCT 2009
SEC Publishes Five-Year Strategic Plan
Caleb C. B. DuBois
Scot E. Draeger
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21 SEP 2009
Federal Government Issues Small Business Preparedness Guide for H1N1
Karen S. Aframe
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16 SEP 2009
A Reminder to Employers to Prepare for H1N1
Kai W. McGintee
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9 SEP 2009
Rules for Filing 1099 and W-2 Forms for Attorneys Fees as Part of an Employment Dispute Settlement
Steven R. Gerlach
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2 SEP 2009
Effective September 12, 2009, Filing Deadlines Under MHRA Extended
Lori Londis Dwyer
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1 SEP 2009
Exercise the Power, Play by the Rules: Why Popular Exercise of Legislative Power in Maine Should be Constrained by Legislative Rules, Maine Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 2 (2009)
Jeremy Fischer
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1 SEP 2009
E-Verify Rules Go Into Effect on September 8, 2009
Matthew Tarasevich
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25 AUG 2009
New Hampshire Enacts Mini-WARN: Broadening the Scope of Advance Notice Layoffs
Karen S. Aframe
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15 AUG 2009
Maine Bar Journal; Recovery of Lost Profits Damages: All Is Not Lost
Daniel J. Murphy
Paul McDonald
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14 AUG 2009
Mediate, Don’t Litigate
Edward E. Shumaker
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2 AUG 2009
The Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
Scot E. Draeger
Caleb C. B. DuBois
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23 JUL 2009
SEC Proposed to Modify Rule 2a-7 and Implement Other Regulatory Initiatives
Leslie K. Klenk
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22 JUN 2009
Outsourcing–Documenting the Relationship
Dana A Lukens
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1 JUN 2009
Take an Experienced Criminal Lawyer to Lunch
Andru H. Volinsky
Ronald W. Schneider
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28 MAY 2009
SEC Proposes Amendments to the Custody Rule Under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Scot E. Draeger
Caleb C. B. DuBois
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28 MAY 2009
SEC Proposes to Modify Proxy Rules to Facilitate Rights of Shareholders to Nominate Directors
Scot E. Draeger
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1 APR 2009
Should a Trusted Advisor Become a Trustee?
George F. Burns
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1 APR 2009
Navigating the Sea of Change in the Regulation of Short-Selling Activity
Caleb C. B. DuBois
Scot E. Draeger
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20 MAR 2009
DOL Issues Model Notices for Federal 65% COBRA Subsidy
Karen S. Aframe
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16 MAR 2009
Sick Leave and Vacation Pay May Not Be Substituted for Unpaid FMLA Leave
Glenn Israel
Kai W. McGintee
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11 MAR 2009
Employee Free Choice Act Introduced in Congress
Linda D. McGill
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23 FEB 2009
S Corporation Corner
Nelson A. Toner
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23 FEB 2009
Outsourcing Compliance: A Mission-Critical Reality
Scot E. Draeger
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22 FEB 2009
Bank Qualified Bonds
Philip H. Gleason
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22 FEB 2009
COBRA Payments to be Subsidized
Andru H. Volinsky
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19 FEB 2009
Deadlines for Compliance With “Red Flag Rules” Fast Approaching
Amanda A. Meader
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30 JAN 2009
Wage Claims Likely to Increase as Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act is Signed Into Law
Andrea K. Johnstone
Ronald W. Schneider
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16 JAN 2009
First Federal-State Mediation Skills Training Draws 200 Lawyers and Judges
Edward E. Shumaker
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16 JAN 2009
Restoring the ADA’s Broad Protections
Karen S. Aframe
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11 DEC 2008
Important Year-End Information for 403(b) and Deferred Compensation Plans
James A. Houle
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11 DEC 2008
New Federal FMLA Rules for Military Caregivers
Lori Londis Dwyer
Glenn Israel
Karen S. Aframe
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1 DEC 2008
New FMLA Regulations
Matthew Tarasevich
Lori Londis Dwyer
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1 DEC 2008
Redefining the American Coastline: Can the Government Withdraw Basic Services from the Coast and Avoid Taking Claims?
Travis M. Brennan
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7 NOV 2008
Broadened ADA Could Mean More Litigation
Karen S. Aframe
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29 OCT 2008
To Google or Not to Google: That is the Question for Hiring Managers
Karen S. Aframe
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9 OCT 2008
Oral Condition Precedent Not Barred by Statute of Frauds
Daniel J. Mitchell
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24 SEP 2008
Congress Passes Major Changes to the ADA
Kai W. McGintee
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17 SEP 2008
Measuring The Rule of Law in India: A Volunteer Lawyer’s Experience
Linda D. McGill
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17 SEP 2008
Gartenberg Standards: An Expert’s Point of View
Scot E. Draeger
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8 JUL 2008
Lawyers Seek Details on Jurors
Andru H. Volinsky
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30 JUN 2008
Maine Supreme Court Rules on Definition of Public Official
Amanda A. Meader
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27 JUN 2008
Maine Legislature Changes Rules for Minimum Wage and Overtime Exemptions
Kai W. McGintee
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8 JUN 2008
Judicial Embrace of ADR Continues
Edward E. Shumaker
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1 MAY 2008
Maine’s New Building and Energy Code
Katherine R. Knox
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1 MAY 2008
Maine Supreme Court Decision a Sea Change in Laws Governing Executive Sessions
Amanda A. Meader
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22 APR 2008
Massachusetts Mandates Treble Damages for Wage and Hour Violations
Karen S. Aframe
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18 APR 2008
Growing Concerns Over Use of Open Source Code

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6 FEB 2008
New Family and Medical Leave Act Rights
Andrea K. Johnstone
Karen S. Aframe
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1 FEB 2008
Maine’s Anti-SLAPP Law
Jeffrey A. Thaler
John G. Osborn
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10 JAN 2008
Proposed Amendment to Maine Public Sector Union Recognition Laws & Its Possible Effect
Matthew Tarasevich
Linda D. McGill
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10 JAN 2008
NH Department of Insurance Issues Additional Guidance on Implementation of Civil Union Laws
Karen S. Aframe
Andrea K. Johnstone
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29 NOV 2006
Maine Human Rights Commission Issues Guidance Regarding “Service Animals”
Matthew Tarasevich
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