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    Pease Mountain Law, PLLC Data Breach

    Key takeaways

    • Reports suggest a potential breach involving Pease Mountain Law, PLLC.
    • Discovered on May 20, 2026.
    • Possible data exposed: Name, Other personal identifier.
    • Affects individuals in: Vermont, Maine.
    • Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

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    Detailed summary

    Pease Mountain Law, PLLC, a law firm, experienced a data breach that was discovered on May 4, 2026, and reported on May 20, 2026. The breach occurred on July 21, 2025. The company confirmed that written notifications were sent to affected individuals on May 20, 2026, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company.

    The breach involved names and other personal identifiers. The total number of affected individuals remains undisclosed, as does whether financial or medical data was exposed. At this time, it is unclear if there is active litigation or regulatory investigation beyond the initial report to the Maine Attorney General.

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    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Other personal identifier

    Company Response Timeline

    Response Grade
    A

    Notified consumers within 30 days of discovery

    Breach Occurred

    Jul 21, 2025

    Company Discovered

    May 4, 2026

    Regulator Notified

    May 20, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    May 20, 2026

    287 days to discover
    16 days to notify consumers

    Breach Verification Status

    Reports Only

    Complete

    Initial dark web reports of potential breach

    Company Confirmed

    Complete

    Company has acknowledged the breach

    Regulator Confirmed

    Current

    Confirmed by regulatory authorities

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    Case Status:
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