Latest News & Alerts

separator

Brann & Isaacson Again Named IP Litigation Law Firm of the Year in Maine by Corporate Intl Magazine

/ 0 Comments

Brann & Isaacson has been named the IP Litigation Law Firm of the Year in Maine for 2022 by Corporate Intl Magazine. Corporate Intl Magazine’s awards commemorate those who have been successful over the past twelve months and who have shown excellence not only in expertise but in service. B&I has litigated patent, trademark, trade...

Read More
separator

B&I Partner on Harvard Panel Concerning Amicus Briefs

/ 0 Comments

Brann & Isaacson partner Peter Brann will be a panelist at Harvard Law School on October 27, 2021, speaking about the role and importance of amicus briefs in advocacy before the Supreme Court and elsewhere. Brann is also a Visiting Lecturer in Law at Harvard co-teaching a class entitled The Role of State Attorneys General....

Read More
separator

B&I-Authored Article Featured on the Cover of Tax Notes State

/ 0 Comments

An article by Brann & Isaacson managing partner Martin Eisenstein, partner David Swetnam-Burland, and summer associate Matthew Pick, who will join the firm as an associate in September 2022, entitled “Post-Wayfair, Franchise Taxes Still Fail Complete Auto Inspection” (subscription required), is featured on the cover of the October 18, 2021, issue of Tax Notes State....

Read More
separator

Ten Brann & Isaacson Attorneys Honored by Super Lawyers for 2021

/ 0 Comments

Brann & Isaacson congratulates its attorneys honored by Super Lawyers for 2021. Brann & Isaacson attorneys listed in the 2021 New England Super Lawyers include: George S. Isaacson Martin I. Eisenstein Ben Lund Martha E. Greene Kevin R. Haley Peter J. Brann Stacy O. Stitham B&I attorneys listed in the 2021 Super Lawyers New England...

Read More
separator

Nine Brann & Isaacson attorneys have been selected for inclusion in rankings published by The Best Lawyers in America© 2022:

/ 0 Comments

Included in The Best Lawyers in America (2022 Edition): George S. Isaacson, Commercial Litigation; Litigation and Controversy—Tax; Martin I. Eisenstein, Litigation and Controversy–Tax; Tax Law; Martha E. Greene, Trusts and Estates; Peter D. Lowe, Employment Law—Management; Benjamin W. Lund, Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Peter J. Brann, Commercial Litigation; Litigation—Intellectual Property; Litigation—Patent; and Daniel A....

Read More
separator

B&I Defeats Preliminary Injunction Motion in Maine Patent Case

/ 0 Comments

On August 6, Chief Judge Jon Levy of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine sided with Brann & Isaacson client, Armaid, and denied a motion for preliminary injunction filed by the plaintiff, Range of Motion Products. After briefing and oral argument from partner Peter Brann, Judge Levy issued a comprehensive, 31-page ruling...

Read More
separator

Leading Maine Newspaper Quotes Peter Lowe on Vaccine Mandates

/ 0 Comments

An August 7 article in the Bangor Daily News, “Maine employers can ask their workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19,” quotes partner Peter Lowe on the law governing employer vaccine mandates. Lowe notes that employers have a right to know whether their workforce is vaccinated and support for vaccine mandates in the law goes back...

Read More
separator

Peter Lowe Discusses Vaccine Mandates on WMTW–8

/ 0 Comments

In an August 4 news piece, Portland’s WMTW asked partner Peter Lowe about the legality of employer vaccine mandates in Maine. Lowe noted that, done correctly, vaccine mandates have been adjudged legal by courts in at least two states. While employers should provide accommodations for employees with medical restrictions or genuine religious objections, Lowe noted,...

Read More
separator

Peter Lowe and Hannah Wurgaft Author Article in MaineBiz

/ 0 Comments

In a recent article published by MaineBix, “How to manage a partially vaccinated workforce,” partner Peter Lowe and attorney Hannah Wurgaft offered suggestions to businesses grappling with the challenges and issues that come with resuming in-person activities, including vaccine mandates, incentives, and accommodation requests. They also walked through updated guidance from the federal Equal Employment...

Read More
separator

Article by George Isaacson and Nathaniel Bessey Featured in Tax Notes State

/ 0 Comments

Senior partner George Isaacson and partner Nathaniel Bessey wrote the cover article for the July 19, 2021, issue of Tax Notes State, “MTC Declares War on P.L. 86-272.” Isaacson and Bessey criticize the Multistate Tax Commission’s proposed revision to its formal statement on the application of the federal statute in the context of state enforcement...

Read More
separator