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November 15, 2021 EditionEdition

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for Nov. 15, 2021

The Mainebiz roundup of businesses and businesspeople that have been making changes in recent weeks. Check out our compilation of new hires, promotions, accomplishments and more.

🔒On the Record: For Icelandic food entrepreneur new to Portland, the ‘skyr’ is the limit

Restaurant and film-industry veteran Unnar Helgi Danielsson talks to Mainebiz about the inspiration behind a new brand of healthy food called Thor's Skyr.

🔒Remote work changes hiring strategies for some Maine law firms

Maine law firms have made acquisitions, hired new talent and found opportunities to serve new clients throughout the pandemic. Some have also found new ways to work remotely, while others have returned to the office.

🔒Country lawyer: Rural practices have rewards, but many areas of Maine need attorneys

A rural law fellowship helps introduce new attorneys to country practices. But a widespread shortage in rural areas persist, particularly as older lawyers retire. "We need to make sure access to justice doesn’t depend on your ZIP code," says one attorney.
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🔒Trial by Zoom: Maine jurists navigate new reality of remote justice

Lawyers and judges in all areas of law have had to adjust to remote proceedings during the pandemic.

🔒Future-proofing Maine Law: Leigh Saufley reflects on school’s move, diversity and more

In an interview with Mainebiz, Leigh Saufley, dean of the University of Maine School of Law, talks about this year's incoming class, new academic programs and the significance the school's move to downtown Portland.

🔒From the Editor: Pandemic has reshaped Maine’s legal industry

As every industry has had to shift in the past two years, lawyers, law firms and the...
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