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Should Maine Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana for Adults?

October 25, 2016 Media Mentions

Scott Anderson is quoted in an article entitled "Should Maine Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana for Adults?" published in the October 25 issue ofThe Republican Journal.As representative to the Yes on 1 campaign seeking to legalize recreational use of marijuana for adults in the state of Maine, Scott commented on recent opposition to the referendum question and clarified an issue raised by opponents of the measure related to use of marijuana by juveniles.

Read "Should Maine Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana for Adults?" in The Republican Journal.

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Government Relations: Preserving Legal Right of Private Company to Acquire a Maine Company

Some transactions go smoothly. But when they don’t, Verrill is ready. The proposed acquisition of a publicly traded company in Maine by large multinational corporation was just such a transaction. For months, the multinational...

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Energy: Omnibus Energy Legislation

Verrill represented Emera as part of Omnibus Energy Legislation authorizing the State of Maine to procure up to $75 million of natural gas capacity in New England. Our goal was to ensure that the...

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Webinar Materials: When a Crisis Strikes: Effective Business Planning and Communications

With a health and economic crisis underway, the in house legal team is a crucial part of a company's response team. Whether facing the COVID-19 pandemic or an employment-related claim and subsequent investigation, your...

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Government Relations: Verrill Helps Neighborhood Group in Dispute Over Proposed Ferry Legislation

In 2013, Jim Cohen helped a group of Yarmouth, Maine residents in a state legislative dispute involving the private ferry service serving the Town of Chebeague Island. In early 2013, the ferry service proposed...

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Nearly 80 Verrill Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® 2021, Including a Dozen Named Lawyers of the Year

(August 24, 2020) – Nearly 80 Verrill attorneys were recognized as "Best Lawyers" by Best Lawyers® 2021 , including 12 attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year,” a distinguished recognition for only a single lawyer...