What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banking-related/Real Estate Staff Attorney position at Ives & Associates?
Banking-related / Foreclosure Staff Attorney
Location : Portland, ME
Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Staff Attorney to join their team in Portland, Maine . This is an excellent opportunity to develop and deepen your expertise while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Candidate Profile :
- JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
- Bar Admission in Maine required; admission or eligibility for waiver to the Massachusetts bar is desirable.
- 2–4 years of substantive experience representing lenders in real estate / title and mortgage foreclosure actions in Maine and Massachusetts .
- Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a commitment to team collaboration.
- Candidates without the requisite experience but eager to learn will be considered.
Key Responsibilities :
Why Join Us?
Joining this team offers an opportunity to work closely with accomplished attorneys on meaningful cases in a collegial and growth-oriented environment. The firm is committed to fostering professional development through mentorship, challenging work, and direct client interactions.
The role provides a hybrid work environment, offering flexibility to balance professional commitments with personal priorities. Compensation is competitive , commensurate with experience, and includes opportunities for discretionary bonuses , firm-sponsored incentive programs , and a comprehensive suite of employee benefits .
Application Requirements :
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and a writing sample .