Who Are We?
Chris is a trial lawyer with extensive experience in commercial and regulatory/administrative proceedings. Whether providing guidance and strategic direction on nuclear decommissioning financing models, rate regulation, regulatory enforcement matters or commercial transactions, Chris focuses on developing a detailed and intimate understanding of you and your business to map out the best strategy to achieve your goals.
Chris' experience includes cases involving mergers and acquisitions, insurance and energy ratemaking proceedings, insurance and securities enforcement matters, data breach, hospital finance, contract disputes, and nuclear decommissioning financing issues litigated before the state and federal courts, Maine Bureau of Insurance, Maine Securities Administration, Maine Public Utilities Commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, and New Hampshire Nuclear Decommissioning Financing Committee. Chris has a national enforcement practice, regularly representing clients in securities and insurance enforcement proceedings across the country.
Clients trust Chris for his wisdom and judgment in how to handle the most sensitive regulatory/administrative issues which, unless managed properly, can cause significant financial and reputational harm. Chris' approach has also earned him the respect of regulators in Maine, New Hampshire and elsewhere, respect and credibility that are necessary to practice effectively before those regulatory bodies.