By Peter Guffin, Visiting Professor of Practice It’s been almost one year since the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (Privacy Shield) came into existence. Its upcoming annual review in September by the European Commission (Commission) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) … continue reading
By Professor Jennifer Wriggins Originally published in the Bangor Daily News. It will be devastating for the country, and for Maine in particular, if the Senate passes its health care bill. Fourteen million Americans will lose their health insurance coverage … continue reading
By Associate Professor Thea Johnson The Supreme Court recently heard oral argument in Lee v. United States, [1] Docket No. 16-327. In Lee, a defense attorney in a criminal case gave his client incorrect advice about the immigration consequences of … continue reading
By Danielle M. Conway, Dean & Professor of Law In recognition of the second annual University of Maine School of Law PreLaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program, I am proud to recount just a few uplifting events in Maine’s history that … continue reading
By Professor Sarah Schindler Canal Plaza is located next to one of the busier intersections in Portland, Maine’s Old Port. It recently made local news because the owner of the plaza announced plans to replace the large concrete planter and … continue reading
By Peter Guffin, Visiting Professor of Practice It’s hard to imagine a world in which the U.S. Postal Service is permitted to peer inside our personal mail, or gather and track the address and other data we place on our … continue reading