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Commercial Litigation Associate (3-5 Years Experience) in Portland

Date Posted: 07 May 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Associate (3–5 Years Experience)

Locations: Portland, ME or Concord, NH

Overview:

A well-established and growing law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its dynamic litigation team in either Portland, Maine or Concord, New Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to work on sophisticated matters in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Manage discovery, including depositions and document review
  • Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, and mediations
  • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy
  • Maintain strong client relationships and provide high-quality legal counsel

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience
  • Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Experience managing cases and meeting deadlines independently
  • Licensed to practice in Maine and/or New Hampshire (or ability to waive in)
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s Offered:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Supportive and collegial work environment
  • Oportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Exposure to complex and engaging litigation matters

How to Apply:

For more information or to apply, please reach out to:

Sarah Black |   sarah.black@gogpac.com|    605.501.4307  

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

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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