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Real Estate Associate Attorney in Portland

Date Posted: 06 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A Maine law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney to help clients buy, finance, and develop property. This role offers a mix of commercial transactions and land use work, with opportunities to guide projects through due diligence, local approvals, and closing.

What you’ll do

  • Draft and review documents for commercial property purchases, sales, and financing.

  • Conduct due diligence and help coordinate closings.

  • Advise clients on zoning, permitting, and other land use matters.

  • Assist condominium associations with governance, compliance, and transactions.

What we’re looking for

  • Ideally 2–5 years of experience in real estate transactions, land use and permitting, or condominium association representation.

  • Strong drafting and communication skills, with the ability to manage deadlines across multiple matters.

  • An interest in working directly with clients and building a real estate practice.

Compensation and benefits

  • $80,000–$120,000 base salary, with potential for additional incentives.

  • Health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k).

Interested in a confidential conversation? Send your résumé or reach out directly to learn more.

Tawny Wagner
Executive Recruiter | gpac
tawny.wagner@gogpac.com
605-937-5585

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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