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Associate Attorney - Commercial Lending/Real Estate

preti
Companypreti
CategoryLegal & Compliance
LocationPortland
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen24 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified10 Aug 2026
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Description
Preti Flaherty, one of New England’s largest law firms with offices in ME, NH, MA, and Washington, D.C. is seeking an experienced Attorney to join the firm’s dynamic and growing  Corporate/Real Estate  practice group.  This hybrid position is based in our newly renovated headquarters in downtown Portland,  ME, and  offers an engaging roster of work  in commercial real estate and finance  on behalf of Preti’s  local  and national clients. Associates in Preti’s Real Estate group enjoy a unique  high level  of client interaction, as well as responsibility and involvement in all aspects and levels o f  work. We place a high value in cultivating talent and giving Associates early and frequent exposure to robust and challenging legal matters. As an attorney at a top regional firm with national scope, you will handle matters that cross state, regional, and sometimes even national borders. Our clients are  located  all over the country and world, and you will routinely work with attorneys in all our offices on a broad range of issues and transactions . Education and Experience Required • Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree  from an accredited law school -Active bar membership (or  anticipated ) in  Maine • 4-6   years of  experience in commercial lending and commercial real estate   acquisitions/development/financing • Experience  in all phases  of   commercial  loan and real estate transactions -Experience with land use and  permitting  matters, title examinations, and title insurance preferred • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and teamwork • Ability to manage  complicated matters  and deadlines in a fast-paced environment -Existing book of business a plus but not  required Associates with 0-3 years of relevant experience:  lockstep base salary range of $105,000 to $109,000 based upon years of experience, with eligibility to earn bonuses based on work production, origination, and discretionary factors.  Associates with 3+ years' experience:  base salary range of $110,000- $127,000, determined based on experience, performance, skills, and other relevant factors, with eligibility to earn work bonuses based on work production, origination, and discretionary factors. Preti Flaherty offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, life and disability  insurances , paid time off, paid holidays, and retirement benefits.