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Julia Pitney Maine Governor nominates Julia Pitney to District Court Judge position Governor Janet Mills announced today the nomination of Julia Pitney, an attorney at Drummond Woodsum, to serve as a District Court Judge for the State of Maine. Julia Pitney has cultivated a distinguished career over the past 18 years,…

Chief Bankruptcy Judge Bruce Harwood (Courtesy photo) On August 11, Judge Bruce Harwood, the esteemed Chief Judge of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Hampshire, retired after a distinguished career marked by fairness, integrity, and dedication to the law. His retirement was celebrated on August 29 at…

NHLA Paralegal and Public Benefits Project Co-Director Megan Dillon in her office. (Photo by Rose Lamerand) On Friday, September 20, at the Paralegal Association of New Hampshire’s Annual Meeting held at the Oscar Barn in Hooksett, Megan Dillon, a paralegal and co-director of the Public Benefits Project at New Hampshire…

An attorney fighting for public access on Moody Beach in Wells is advising York voters to follow his case at the state Supreme Court before deciding on the $4 million land purchase at Long Sands Beach. Attorney Benjamin Ford represents several families in Wells contesting Maine’s private beach laws. The…

The profit Andy Sanborn stands to make from selling his Concord Casino does not outweigh the potential benefits a licensed casino could bring to New Hampshire, a judge ruled, giving Sanborn around 50 days to finalize the sale. Judge Gregory Albert in his decision on Monday said an extension for…