Associate Attorney - Commercial Lending/Real Estate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney for its Corporate/Real Estate practice group in Portland, Maine. This hybrid position offers engaging work in commercial real estate and finance, providing significant client interaction and involvement in all aspects of legal matters.

Duties

• Handle commercial lending and real estate transactions.
• Engage in land use and permitting matters.
• Conduct title examinations and manage title insurance.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices.
• Manage complex legal matters and deadlines.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in commercial lending and real estate.
• Experience in all phases of commercial loan and real estate transactions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage complicated matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Existing book of business is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership (or anticipated) in Maine.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Retirement benefits.

This innovative and forward-thinking law firm brings solutions to all major fields of law. The clients are located all over the world. Creating a healthy environment for their lawyers and staff helps to bring out the best ideas and results. The firm believes in a diversity of the team. Offering good bonuses, health benefits, flexible hours, and paid parental leave shows that the firm cares deeply about its attorneys. The firm provides with mentoring program and training to the associates helping them to advance in their careers. It is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial minds to start building their practice and strong relationships with clients.