Stacey Neumann, a partner at Murray Plumb & Murray in Portland, will fill an opening left by Chief U.S. District Judge Jon Levy.
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Former Livermore Falls woman gets time served in gun-for-drugs crime
Nichole Bachelder’s drug dealer asked her to buy a gun for him in exchange for drugs and money, her attorney said.
Strong woman gets probation for illegal gun buy
The “straw” gun purchase was orchestrated by a Lewiston man who was sentenced last year to 10 years in federal prison, prosecutors say.
Man pleads guilty to robbing South Portland Key Bank
Jason Arsenault, 41, stole $30,000 in January after showing a drive-thru bank teller a note that said he had a bomb.
Two men charged with illegally growing pot in Mexico garage
Federal agents say the alleged operation is near a day care and a middle school.
Lawyers for Kennebunk doctor question government’s lead witness
Dr. Merideth Norris is accused of writing life-threatening prescriptions for 5 patients. The case against her relies heavily on opinions from Dr. Timothy E. King, an expert for the prosecution.
Turner man gets probation for having ammo
Clifford Clark tells judge his most recent arrest was a blessing, helping to get him sober and working in the community.
Westbrook couple sues over firings involving Frontier Airlines and a flight services company
Lexus Rodriguez and Jaylyn Romero say they were wrongfully fired, via the same text message, from their jobs at the Portland International Jetport in violation of Maine’s human rights and whistleblower protection laws.
Lewiston man pleads guilty to possessing child porn
Mark A. Burns pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material in U.S. District Court Monday, according to a press release. Burns was convicted in 2016 for possessing sexually explicit material of a child under 12.
Avon woman expected to change her plea to drug-related charges in U.S. District Court in Bangor
Brandice Dotolo, 40, entered into a nonbinding plea agreement with U.S. attorneys that calls for her not to spend more than 30 months in prison.