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Counsel in Augusta, ME
Description
Full-time, Direct Hire! Gold-level Benefit package. Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Core functions:

Transactional work - assist developers, investor, loan officers and other partners in closing complex transactions for affordable multi-family and supportive housing projects; prepare and negotiate closing documents-loan agreements, promissory notes, mortgages, security agreements, declarations of covenants and tax credit documents; review/negotiate other forms of security, including purchase and sale agreements, construction and bonding agreements, conveyance documents, title insurance materials, surveys, and organizational document; conduct closings and oversee post-closing issues; assist with ownership transfers, workouts, loan restructuring and refinancing.

Bond Work - Work with the Treasurer and bond counsel to complete due diligence, prepare and negotiate bond sale documents and ensure regulatory compliance.

General - As needed review correspondence and documents; research state and federal regulations and consult with state and federal agencies; advise Director and staff on legal issues such as regulatory compliance, contract law, commercial law, litigation, and real estate law; draft and negotiate contracts and other documents; represent Client in agency administrative hearings, Maine Human Rights Commission hearings and litigation on occasion as necessary.

Some in-state and out-of-state travel may be required; some telework may be available.
Requirements
JD degree and Maine Bar License and some real estate, commercial lending, affordable housing, public sector, or an appropriate combination of education and work experience. Two employment references
Secretary/Paralegal in Waterville, ME
Description
Full-time, Contract to Hire! Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. The ideal candidate has strong typing and customer relations skills, as well as excellent attention to detail. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office is needed to be successful; willing to train the right candidate in the legal aspects of the position.

Great opportunity to get your foot in the door of the legal field! Health insurance and paid time off once you meet the probationary period. $18 - $24/hr., DOE. Don't wait, send your resume for consideration today!
Requirements
Two good employment references; Mature work ethic; Comparable experience; HS Diploma or equivalent