HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesGovernment IDMediumContained

Pavese Law Firm

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 20, 2022

Filed

May 19, 2022

To disclose

29 days

Affected · nationwide

6151 in this filing

Confidence

50%

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Pavese Law Firm, a professional services entity, experienced an external system breach (hacking) on September 18, 2021. The breach was discovered on April 20, 2022, and affected one Maine resident. The compromised data included names or other personal identifiers in combination with driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. In response, the firm offered 24 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Apr 20, 2022 → Filed with AG May 19, 202229d ✓ ME AG ≤30d29 days discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 214 days

discovery → filing · 29 days

Sep 18, 2021

Begins

Apr 20, 2022

Discovered

May 19, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed615 affectedView incident

Name: Pavese Law Firm
norm: pavese law firm

Name: Pavese Law Firm
norm: pavese law firm
Also named: Pavese, Haverfield, Dalton, Harrison, & Jensen LLPdba oflegal entity
Pavese Law Firmdba oftrade name
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 20, 2022
Breach occurred: Sep 18, 2021
Undetected for: 214 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 19, 2022
Affected individuals: 615state + nationwide
Data types: Government ID
Data elements: Driver's licence number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Changes made: Offered 24 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 29d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Apr 20, 2022
→ Filed with AG: May 19, 2022
29d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 20, 2022 → Filed with AG: May 19, 2022	29d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/591dea2d-884f-4f62-b493-acb5db11f632.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 19, 2022
Raw hash: 796dde6e92bd3ee4d3431f22195be0145e3cc6621df2c96e2ed7164af54ae31e

Reporting entityPavese Law Firm

Victim entityPavese Law Firm

Incidentdiscovered Apr 20, 2022

Stated responseOffered 24 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov