Criminal Attorney Job at The Maine Legal Group, Kennebunk, ME

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  • The Maine Legal Group
  • Kennebunk, ME

Job Description

Are you a seasoned attorney, passionate about justice, and driven to advocate for clients facing life's most challenging moments? The Maine Criminal Defense Group is a highly respected law firm specializing in criminal defense. With a reputation for innovative, results-driven legal representation, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment built on trust, respect, and a shared commitment to making a difference. As an Attorney at MCDG, you will navigate complex criminal cases, provide strategic legal advice, and deliver compassionate client advocacy. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career within a firm that values excellence and teamwork. Compensation- $90,000 to $130,000 yearly compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and depositions.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and provide expert guidance to clients.
  • Draft contracts, pleadings, briefs, and appeals.
  • Negotiate settlements with strong advocacy and creative problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
  • Active and in good standing with the Maine State Bar (Federal Bar is a plus).
  • Willingness to apply for reciprocal admission to the Maine Bar if relocating.
  • 2+ years of proven experience in criminal law, including courtroom litigation.
  • Strong research, writing, and negotiation skills.
  • Client-centered approach: Compassion, connection, and clear communication.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic legal team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • High emotional intelligence and ability to maintain composure in challenging circumstances.
  • Strong ability to connect with clients and convey complex legal matters clearly.
About Company: The Maine Legal Group is an established criminal defense and family law firm that has built an excellent reputation caring for clients by providing high-quality, creative, and results-oriented legal assistance in an environment of trust and respect. We believe the legal profession is not just a job, it’s a way of life. Come join our collegial office where people collaborate, support each other's growth, and celebrate successes together. We are located in Kennebunk, with a satellite office in Portland. We provide competitive salary commensurate with experience, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, 401(k), and other financial benefits, as well as a unique opportunity to grow professionally with a law firm that continues to grow in size and stature.

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