Understanding Maine’s New Rental Laws: What You Need to Know

Understanding Maine’s New Rental Laws: What You Need to Know

If you’re a tenant or landlord in Maine, it’s important to understand the basics of the city’s rental regulations. This article breaks down the key points of Maine’s residential landlord and tenant laws and provides a clearer picture of what they mean for you. Please note, Maine towns and cities, such as Bangor and Portland,…

A Legal Carol: Rudman Winchell’s Past, Present & Future
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A Legal Carol: Rudman Winchell’s Past, Present & Future

In the spirit of Dickens’ timeless tale, join us on a legal odyssey through the past, present, and future of Rudman Winchell—a story of tradition, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to the people, businesses, and communities of Maine. Past: Where We’ve Been – A Glimpse Through the Legal Ghosts of Christmas Past Imagine the year…

What Maine Businesses Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act

The business landscape is changing, and it’s crucial for Maine businesses to stay informed about new regulations that could affect them. One such regulation is the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became law in January 2021 and is set to have a significant impact on businesses in the state, especially in the coming years. What…

Understanding Moratoriums: A Tool for Communities Experiencing Unexpected Development

Understanding Moratoriums: A Tool for Communities Experiencing Unexpected Development

When faced with the prospect for an unanticipated commercial or industrial use, many municipalities and citizens ask about how a moratorium can help the Town press the “pause button” and figure out whether this use is something the municipality wants and, if so, how it should be regulated. Moratoriums can be a valuable tool for…

Stephen Wagner: Elevating Legal Excellence at Rudman Winchell as a New Partner

Stephen Wagner: Elevating Legal Excellence at Rudman Winchell as a New Partner

We are delighted to announce that Stephen Wagner, a seasoned attorney known for his unwavering dedication and expertise in municipal and land use law, is taking a significant step in his career. Effective January 1, 2024, Stephen will become a partner at Rudman Winchell, where he will continue to contribute his wealth of experience and…

Understanding Leave Related Issues: Earned Paid Leave and Vacation Time for Maine Employers

Understanding Leave Related Issues: Earned Paid Leave and Vacation Time for Maine Employers

Leave policies can be complex and confusing for employers, especially when it comes to understanding the interaction between older laws like the Earned Paid Leave (EPL) law and new regulations regarding vacation time. In this article, we will provide an overview of the State of Maine’s Earned Paid Leave Law and discuss current laws concerning…

Elevate Your Leadership: Empowering Growth and Success

Elevate Your Leadership: Empowering Growth and Success

Leadership is a dynamic journey that requires continuous growth and development. As a leader, you understand the importance of staying ahead and honing your skills to navigate the complexities of the professional world. In this article, we will explore the transformative possibilities that await those who embrace personal and professional development, and how it can…

Navigating Leadership Transitions: Successful Executive Searches Require Bandwidth and Expertise

Navigating Leadership Transitions: Successful Executive Searches Require Bandwidth and Expertise

Nonprofit boards facing the planned or sudden departure of their executive leader know that their next hire is crucial for achieving their mission and driving meaningful impact. However, the process of conducting an executive search can be challenging and time-consuming, requiring a level of expertise and resources that many boards and organizations do not possess….