PRACTICE AREAS
Employment & Labor
Collective Bargaining
Municipal Law
School & Education
School Employment
EDUCATION
University of Maine School of Law, J.D.,
cum laude, 2008
University of New Hampshire, B.S. ,
cum laude, 2000
Harvard Negotiation Project, 2014
BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS
Maine
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
MEMBERSHIPS
Maine Bar Association
Maine Council of School Board Attorneys
National School Boards Association's Council of School Attorneys
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE
Shalom House
Former Treasurer
Maine Law Alumni Association
Former Secretary
Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program, Honoring Pro Bono Legal Service in Maine
Member
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, 2013 Outstanding Service Aware for Pro Bono Legal Service
Member
PRACTICE AREAS
Employment & Labor
Collective Bargaining
Municipal Law
School & Education
School Employment
EDUCATION
University of Maine School of Law, J.D.,
cum laude, 2008
University of New Hampshire, B.S. ,
cum laude, 2000
Harvard Negotiation Project, 2014
BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS
Maine
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
MEMBERSHIPS
Maine Bar Association
Maine Council of School Board Attorneys
National School Boards Association's Council of School Attorneys
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE
Shalom House
Former Treasurer
Maine Law Alumni Association
Former Secretary
Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program, Honoring Pro Bono Legal Service in Maine
Member
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, 2013 Outstanding Service Aware for Pro Bono Legal Service
Member
Tom Trenholm counsels private and public employers in all aspects of employment and labor law. His current practice is focused on bargaining labor agreements for public and private employers in Maine and New Hampshire and helping them resolve employee grievances. In addition to addressing labor relations issues, Tom also advises and advocates for employers confronted with employee leave and discrimination/retaliation issues.
Tom frequently presents at events for public school superintendents and administrators in Maine and New Hampshire and provides customized training and seminars to employers on various employment issues.
AWARDS
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Martindale Hubbell, AV Preeminent
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Katahdin Counsel, Honoring Pro Bono Legal Services in Maine
Tom Trenholm counsels private and public employers in all aspects of employment and labor law. His current practice is focused on bargaining labor agreements for public and private employers in Maine and New Hampshire and helping them resolve employee grievances. In addition to addressing labor relations issues, Tom also advises and advocates for employers confronted with employee leave and discrimination/retaliation issues.
Tom frequently presents at events for public school superintendents and administrators in Maine and New Hampshire and provides customized training and seminars to employers on various employment issues.
AWARDS
-
Martindale Hubbell, AV Preeminent
-
Katahdin Counsel, Honoring Pro Bono Legal Services in Maine
NEWS
US Supreme Court Issues Decision in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31
June 28, 2018
Drummond Woodsum Hosts Conservation Law Foundation Seminar
March 21, 2017
Drummond Woodsum Announces Three New Shareholders of the Firm
January 24, 2017
Tom Trenholm Guides Farmers on Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act
February 28, 2016
ARTICLES
Maine Labor Board Finds That Common Proposals Are Non-Negotiable Educational Policy
Summer 2018
Are You Negotiating Ed Policy?
Spring 2018
Maine's Recreational Marijuana Law Goes into Effect January 30, 2017
January 1, 2017
Tips for Problem-Free Problem Solving
Spring 2016
PRESENTATIONS
Playing by the Rules: Schools, Sports and the Law
August 10, 2018
Violence in the Workplace: Handling threats, identifying risks, and recommended policies
June 6, 2018
Employer Rights When Employees Speak Out: How to Handle Employee Speech and Association Issues Inside and Outside the Workplace
March 14-15, 2018
Collective Bargaining in Maine's Public Schools: The Annual Workshop for Maine School Administrators and School Board Bargaining Teams
December 8, 2017
ARTICLES
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Maine Labor Board Finds That Common Proposals Are Non-Negotiable Educational Policy
Summer 2018
-
Are You Negotiating Ed Policy?
Spring 2018
-
Maine's Recreational Marijuana Law Goes into Effect January 30, 2017
January 1, 2017
-
Tips for Problem-Free Problem Solving
Spring 2016
PRESENTATIONS
- Playing by the Rules: Schools, Sports and the Law
August 10, 2018
-
Violence in the Workplace: Handling threats, identifying risks, and recommended policies
June 6, 2018
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Employer Rights When Employees Speak Out: How to Handle Employee Speech and Association Issues Inside and Outside the Workplace
March 14-15, 2018
- Collective Bargaining in Maine's Public Schools: The Annual Workshop for Maine School Administrators and School Board Bargaining Teams
December 8, 2017
- 2017 Year in Review and Holiday Advice
December 6, 2017
- Maine School Business Officials 4th Annual Law Seminar
November 9, 2017
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Three Laws Employers Frequently Violate Without Knowing It
September 6, 2017
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Dealing with Disabilities in the Workplace
May 31, 2017
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Collective Bargaining in Maine's Public Schools: The Annual Workshop for Maine School Administrators and School Board Bargaining Teams
December 9, 2016
- HR Program: 2016 Year in Review and HR Holiday Advice - Portland, Maine
December 7, 2016
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Employee Leave Workshop for Maine Municipalities
October 5, 2016
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Is My Farm Apprenticeship Legal?
September 24,2016
