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LINNELL, CHOATE, & WEBBER, LLP’s Attorneys Prevail in Construction Dispute.
Linnell, Choate, & Webber, LLP attorneys Jeffrey A. Schwartz, Esq. and Haley K. Hunter, Esq. recently obtained a Judgment in the Maine Business and Consumer Court for Plaintiff in the matter of Justin R. Woodbury v. Harold Erickson d/b/a Crew 33. Plaintiff and...
LINNELL, CHOATE, & WEBBER, LLP’s Attorneys Prevail in Appeal at the Law Court.
Linnell, Choate, & Webber, LLP attorneys Molly Watson Shukie, Esq. and Jeffrey A. Schwartz, Esq. successfully defended an appeal to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court in the matter of Adoption by Jessica M., et al. At trial in Androscoggin County Probate Court,...
Life Member Award
Congratulations to Jon S. Oxman, Esq. for receiving the Maine State Bar Association “Life Member Award” for 50-Years of faithful and meritorious service to the Maine Bar.
Haley K. Hunter Joins LCW as an Associate Attorney
LINNELL, CHOATE & WEBBER, LLP is pleased to announce that Haley K. Hunter, Esq. has joined the firm as an Associate. Haley will concentrate her practice in the areas of criminal defense, family law, juvenile law, protections from abuse/harassment, and general...
Jon S. Oxman Inducted as a Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
Congratulations to Jon S. Oxman on being inducted as a Fellow of the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers on March 28, 2020. The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers has been established to honor those attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their...
MAINE REST BREAK LAW
This article discusses the Maine rest break law for employees.
MEDIATION CLAUSES IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
This article discusses mediation clauses in construction contracts – a Maine construction contracts article.
NEW OVERTIME EXEMPTION SALARY THRESHOLD
This article discusses employee overtime exemption rule change and salary requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act
LAWYER TRUST ACCOUNTS
This article discusses the new reporting requirements for banks handling lawyer trust accounts for attorneys and law firms. The banks must report overdrafts to the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar and are required to enter into an agreement to do so.