Brad Pattershall recently secured the dismissal for his client Tommy Woodward, Inc. d/b/a Columbia Diesel Castings (“Columbia Diesel”), a Mississippi corporation, when the United States District Court determined it lacked personal jurisdiction over Columbia Diesel. The case was initiated by a local company called Three Girls Fishing, LLC (“Three Girls”), that owned a commercial fishing… Read more »
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Goldman Preserves Deane’s Trial Court Win
David Goldman scored another appellate victory in Vargas v. Riverbend Management. In its decision, the Law Court affirmed the defense verdict secured by Devin Deane in the Superior Court. In Vargas, the Law Court took the opportunity to clarify the circumstances under which an employer can be held vicariously liable for the discriminatory actions of… Read more »
Brogan Named to National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
Norman Hanson & DeTroy, LLC is pleased to announce that Jonathan W. Brogan has been inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) Jonathan W. Brogan is a partner and chair of the firm’s litigation group. He is an experienced trial lawyer, having tried more than 250 trials to verdict on a range of… Read more »
Abby Liberman Joins NHD
Norman, Hanson & DeTroy is proud to announce that Abby Liberman has joined the firm’s litigation group. Abby is a proud McAuley High School graduate. She attended Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia where she graduated with an Honors degree in History. She spent her summers during college working as a horse wrangler in Colorado… Read more »
Kelsey Kenny Joins NHD
Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC is pleased to welcome Kelsey Kenny to the firm. Kelsey is a 2023 cum laude graduate of the University of Maine School of Law where she earned a certificate in Information Privacy Law with distinction. She is also a 2018 graduate of the University of Massachusetts–Amherst. While in law school,… Read more »
NHD honored to be included among the top “Highly Recommended” law firms in Maine
Norman Hanson & DeTroy is honored to be included among the top of the “Highly Recommended” law firms in the State of Maine in the 2024 edition of Benchmark Litigation’s “The Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys.” In addition, the following attorneys received individual recognition from Benchmark Litigation: Local Litigation Stars Mark G…. Read more »
Business Today Names NHD Attorneys as “Top 10 Most Influential”
Business Today named Mark Lavoie, Chris Taintor, Jonathan Brogan and JD Hadiaris to the “Top 10 Most Influential Maine Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense Lawyers 2023.” Mark Lavoie was noted as: “Excelling in medical malpractice litigation, including critical work pertaining to the opioid crisis.” Chris Taintor was described as: “An expert in medical malpractice, with… Read more »
Chambers & Partners Names NHD Top Firm
Chambers and Partners released their 2023 Rankings, and Norman, Hanson & DeTroy was listed as the top firm (Band 1) for Litigation: Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense. Four Maine firms were listed in Band 2. We are proud of our reputation in the legal and business community, and look forward to providing unparalleled service to… Read more »
Chambers & Partners’ Attorney Recognitions
Chambers & Partners USA 2023 has recognized Norman, Hanson & DeTory as a Top Firm in the categories of Litigation: General Commercial and Medical Mapractice & Insurance Defense. Additionally, the following NH&D attorneys have received the “Ranked Lawyer” distinction in the publication: Mark G. Lavoie – Maine Litigation: Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense James D…. Read more »
NHD Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Norman, Hanson & DeTroy is proud to announce that the 2023 edition of New England Super Lawyers and the 2023 New England Rising Stars has recognized several of our attorneys for inclusion in the publications. We congratulate each of these attorneys for this accomplishment. Maine Super Lawyers Top 5 Mark G. Lavoie Super Lawyers Jonathan… Read more »