Product Liability, Toxic Torts, & Personal Injury Defense

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Sharon Belisle

Paralegal

(207) 774 4000

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Phillip S. Bixby

Partner

(207) 253 4518

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Partner

(207) 253 4630

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Martha C. Gaythwaite

Partner

(207) 253 4650

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Brett R. Leland

Partner

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Kara Mercier

Paralegal

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Jeffrey D. Russell

Partner

(207) 253 4626

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Paralegal

(207) 774 4000

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Firm Highlights

Blog

What is the Future of Sports Betting?

The legal sports betting industry raked in $11 billion last year, plus billions in tax revenues for states. You can’t get through a 30-second TV timeout without 90 seconds of commercials for legal gaming...

News

Four New Verrill Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® 2025 for Environmental Law Practices

Matter

Special project of long-time Fortune 500 client

For more than 25 years, Verrill has served as outside employee benefits counsel to a large, publicly traded insurance company. We helped this client develop a pioneering emergency savings vehicle within its 401(k) plan...

Blog

A Brief Guide to Qualified Disclaimers for Retirement Plan Administrators

A “qualified disclaimer” is a tax-effective way to refuse a transfer of property that would otherwise occur on someone’s death. From time to time, retirement plan administrators may be contacted by a beneficiary who...

News

Verrill Welcomes Cannabis Attorney Jill G. Cohen to the Firm

Publication/Podcast

FTC’s Non-Compete Ban: Status & Next Steps

UPDATE - August 21, 2024 Yesterday afternoon (August 20, 2024), the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Final Rule banning most non-competition agreements between...

Matter

Health and welfare plan counsel to Fortune 500 companies

Verrill advises several Fortune 500 companies regarding health and welfare plan legal compliance matters. Our team helps these large and demanding employers navigate a wide variety of legal compliance challenges, including COVID-19 vaccination incentives...

Blog

It’s Time to Recognize the Hypocrisy of Sports Gambling Laws And Let Pete Rose into the MLB Hall of Fame

“Charlie Hustle” died this week – 35 years after being banned for life from Major League Baseball and from enshrinement into its Hall of Fame. I don’t need to regurgitate Pete Rose’s stats; anyone...

Event

Hispanic Heritage Month Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together

Join Verrill attorney Annabel Rodriguez for a panel discussion on October 15 during Hispanic Heritage Month. Hosted by the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the panel discussion will celebrate Hispanic heritage...

Publication/Podcast

Congressional Committees Report Telehealth Extension Bills to the House Floor

Telehealth has become an indispensable method of healthcare delivery, providing access to care and maintaining continuity of care when patients and providers are separated by distance or circumstances. The importance of telehealth was especially...

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