COVID-19 First Circuit Law Court Maine
January 12, 2021 / March 4, 2026 by Pierce Atwood Litigation
Interlocutory appeals, including those relating to injunctive relief, often present traps for the unwary. In state court in Maine, parties typically cannot appeal an order granting or denying a motion for preliminary injunction. The Law Court has so held in numerous cases, including Sanborn v. Sanborn. In federal court, by contrast, it is possible to […]
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COVID-19 First Circuit Law Court Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island US Supreme Court
March 23, 2020 / March 4, 2026 by Pierce Atwood Litigation
Holed up here in my home office like many of you, I thought it would be a helpful time to take stock of the current state of affairs in the courts of appeal during this pandemic. As with most of life, COVID-19 has disrupted normal operations, leaving all of us in a state of uncertainty. […]