Economic Development Attorney

Bangor office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks economic development attorney with experience. The candidate will be an integral part of a growing Economic Development and Government Relations Practice Group. These services include Land Use and Zoning; Environmental and Natural Resources; Legislative; Renewable Energy; Municipal Law; Municipal Finance; Construction, aquaculture, forest products/timberlands; Roads, Property Taxation; Project Permitting and Development (local, state, and federal); Economic development and financing for private and public projects. Government relations at municipal, state, and federal levels; Litigation, Transactions, and General Counsel involving the above subject areas. Strong familiarity with and commitment to Maine essential. Must be in good standing and licensed to practice law in the State of Maine.

The candidate should have exceptional legal, project management, leadership, and negotiation skills. High degree of accuracy and thoroughness in work product essential. Empathetic practice and leadership style with ability to connect with employees and clients at all levels needed. High degree of initiative and proactive attitude essential. Should have excellent oral advocacy and interpersonal skills. Sound analytical and reasoning skills are needed.

This AV-rated law firm was founded about 75 years ago and has four law offices in the state of Maine. The key areas of practice at the firm are business law, economic development, estate planning-wealth transfer, and natural resources-timberlands. The attorneys here frequently receive honorable mention in top industry periodicals.