Corporate Attorney

Real Estate Transactional / Corporate Attorney

Location: Bangor, ME

Position Type: Full-Time

An expanding Maine law firm is seeking a Transactional Associate Attorney to join its core operations group. This role is ideal for a professional looking for meaningful career development, direct client management, and long-term advancement within a collaborative setting.

Core Practice Areas: Real estate transactions, corporate law, contract drafting and negotiation, municipal/governmental advisory, and corporate governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Document Drafting & Review: Draft and negotiate complex real estate contracts, easements, legal opinion letters, governing corporate documents, and amendments.
• Client Engagement: Serve as a key client liaison via phone and in-person meetings, including chairing corporate client meetings and handling public speaking engagements.
• Compliance & Operations: Apply and navigate county real estate and recorder requirements; utilize modern legal software to manage electronic task lists and billing.
• Team & Load Management: Direct support staff while balancing a high-volume transactional caseload efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or advisory work for municipalities/governmental entities.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Microsoft operating systems and modern practice management tools.
• Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication abilities, strong work ethic, and a track record of reliability.
• Availability: Standard business hours, with flexibility for select evening or weekend client meetings.

Benefits: Highly competitive package including medical coverage, disability insurance, and retirement plans.