PACKGEN, INC. v. BERNSTEIN, SHUR, SAWYER & NELSON

Docket: Cum-18-58.

209 A.3d 116 (2019)

2019 ME 90

PACKGEN, INC. v. BERNSTEIN, SHUR, SAWYER & NELSON, P.A.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: June 6, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip E. Johnson, Esq. , (orally), Johnson, Webbert & Young, LLP, Augusta, for appellant Packgen, Inc.

George T. Dilworth, Esq. , (orally), and Jeana M. McCormick, Esq. , Drummond Woodsum, Portland, for appellee Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, P.A.

Dissent: HJELM, ALEXANDER, and JABAR, JJ.


[¶1] In Maine, with exceptions not applicable to this appeal, the Legislature has spoken—a civil action against an attorney for professional negligence, malpractice, or breach of contract for legal services "shall be commenced within 6 years after the cause of action accrues," 14 M.R.S. § 752 (2018),

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