Press Releases
Manslaughter Trial Underway
1/12/2010
Check back for additional updates through the week.
Firefighter Proven Not Guilty!
9/21/2009
-Portland, Maine
A Cumberland, Maine, Firefighter was found not guilty today of 8 counts of sexual assault on a minor after a multi-day jury trial.
Firm readies defense to Indictiment
8/14/2009
Portland, Maine
We look forward to assisting Mr. Theriault as he fights his way through the Federal Criminal Court system in Maine. Mr. Theriault was released on Personal Recognizance bail while awaiting his trial. Please read the following link for more information.
Judge finds that Sheriff's Deputy trespassed on man's property prior to shooting him in his own home
7/29/2009
Portland, Maine
Yesterday the Court rendered important pre-trial rulings on the Motion to Suppress filed by The Hallett Law Firm on behalf of their client:
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=273573&ac=PHnws
With the Court granting our Motion to Sever the two counts for trial, jury selection on Count I is scheduled to commence on August 3.
Attorney Molly Butler Bailey joins The Hallett Law Firm
6/1/2009
The Hallett Law Firm is extremely pleased to announce that Attorney Molly Butler Bailey has agreed to join the firm as an Associate. Molly is a 2003 graduate of
Dramatic audiotape of police wrongdoing emerges in police shooting case
4/17/2009
The Hallett Law Firm this week filed a Notice of Claim against the Cumberland County Sheriff's Department on behalf of of a man who was shot three times by sheriff's deputies while standing in his own home. Tom Hallett this week released the Sheriff's Department's own audiotape recording of the incident which reveals that the deputies did not identify themselves as law enforcement while banging on the door in the dark of the night and yelling, "open up the door." They then proceeded to shoot the man through the windows of his own home. As a result of the shooting the client lost his right arm just below the shoulder, and will likely require a hip replacement.
Mike Whipple Obtains Dramatic Reduction of Client's Federal Sentence
2/12/2009
Mike Whipple Obtains Dramatic Reduction of Client's Federal Sentence
The Hallett Law Firm Launches New Website
5/1/2008
Portland, Maine
The Hallett Law Firm, a Portland, Maine-based personal injury and criminal defense firm, today announced the launch of a new website!
