LEWISTON, Maine – Skelton Taintor & Abbott has been named a Tier 1 Metropolitan “Best Law Firms” for Litigation- Real Estate, Family Law, Worker’s Compensation Law-Claimants and Litigation-Construction, by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2024. Tier 1 rankings are determined through a combination of impressive feedback from peers and clients as well as informationRead More
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Jordan Payne Hay to Speak on Branding and Trademarking
AUBURN, Maine – Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorney Jordan Payne Hay will present at a roundtable discussion being hosted by the Oxford Hills SCORE and Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce on May 16. The topic is Branding and Trademarking: Legal Considerations. These monthly events feature topics relevant to local small business owners. The roundtable willRead More
Rebecca Webber to Present on Key Employee Issues Facing Small Businesses
AUBURN, Maine – Skelton Taintor & Abbott shareholder Rebecca S. Webber will be the featured presenter at a breakfast workshop on April 25 held by the Oxford Hills Chamber and the Central Maine Human Resources Association (CMHRA). She will address employee issues often faced by small businesses. Most small businesses and non-profit organizations do notRead More
Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorney Jim Pross to Speak on Workers’ Compensation Claims
AUBURN, Maine – Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorney Jim Pross will present at the Central Maine Human Resources Association (CMHRA) April 17 chapter meeting on the topic of Workers’ Compensation Claims for Employers: Helpful Hints and a Guide to Handling Claims. The program will focus on tips for how employers handle workers’ compensation claims fromRead More
Bryan M. Dench appointed to the Maine State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation Service
AUBURN, Maine – Governor Paul R. LePage has appointed Skelton Taintor & Abbott chairman of the board of directors Bryan M. Dench to the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation Services (BAC) as an employer representative. BAC is part of the Maine Labor Relations Board, which administers and enforces Maine’s state laws that govern collectiveRead More
Skelton Taintor & Abbott Announces Scholarship Recipient
Skelton Taintor & Abbott has announced that the fifth annual recipient of the Skelton Taintor & Abbott Lewiston High School Mock Trial Team MVP Scholarship Award is Lewiston High School student, Matt Hird. He will receive a $1,000.00 college scholarship from the law firm as the recipient of the Most Valiant Player (MVP) award. MattRead More
Skelton Taintor & Abbott Welcomes Jim Pross
January 30, 2018 Skelton Taintor & Abbott is proud to announce that Jim Pross has joined the firm as an associate attorney practicing in the areas of: Commercial Real Estate Landlord/Tenant Municipal & Government Law Social Security Disability Workers’ Compensation Law Prior to joining Skelton Taintor & Abbott, Jim practiced law with two other MaineRead More
Avery Dandreta Joins Skelton Taintor & Abbott
Skelton Taintor & Abbott is proud to announce that Avery Dandreta has joined the firm as an associate attorney practicing real estate law, including: Purchase and Sales of Real Estate, Commercial and Residential Real Estate Title Insurance Commercial and Residential Closings Commercial and Residential Leasing Transactions Financing of Real Estate Transactions Boundary Disputes Zoning &Read More
Rebecca Webber part of panel on Maine Public Radio
Maine Public Radio Maine Calling SEXUAL HARASSMENT December 6, 2017 – 1:00 – 2:00 P.M. Rebecca Webber was part of the panel that addressed sexual harassment issues on Maine Public Radio. Click the link to listen: http://mainepublic.org/post/sexual-harassment#stream/0
Skelton Taintor & Abbott ranked a Tier 1 firm in Best Lawyers® for the eighth consecutive year
AUBURN, Maine – The firm of Skelton Taintor & Abbott has received a Tier 1 ranking for the Portland, Maine metropolitan region in the U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings. The practice areas are Labor Law/Union, Medical Malpractice/Plaintiffs, Tax Law and Trusts & Estates Law. Tier 1 rankings areRead More