Attorney Jobs in Hallowell, ME

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Assistant Attorney General - Healthcare Crimes Unit

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 11 hours ago

at State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Assistant Attorney General Healthcare Crimes Unit MRS HCU HCU HCU HCU...

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2130)

  • Topsham, ME (22 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Topsham, ME (22 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of...

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2315)

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.50 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of...

Assistant Attorney General - Healthcare Crimes Unit

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 1 day ago

In addition to criminal prosecution, the HCU pursues civil actions against Medicaid providers under the False Claims Act, the Unfair Trade Practices Act, and common law theories of liability....

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 4 days ago

at State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division MRS DHHS TANF ASPIRE DHHS AAG MINIMUM QUALIFICATONS...

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 5 days ago

This position will be primarily responsible for criminal prosecutions in the Unified Criminal Docket, as well as appellate cases before the Law Court....

Assistant Attorney General - Professional and Financial Regulation Division

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 9 days ago

One to three years of legal practice with demonstrated proficiency in administrative law and litigation is preferred....

Admitted Attorneys for Document Review

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the NJ market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during June....

Remote Work

Contract Attorney

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience working on either warranty or mass tort matters....

Remote Work

Contract Attorneys For Document Review

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Oklahoma market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during June....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Mississippi market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during June....

Remote Work

Document Review Projects for Admitted Attorneys

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during June....

Remote Work

Contract Attorney - cacontratty_16-4658

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Candidates may sitanywhere so long as they are **licensed in California**.The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience working on eitherwarranty or mass tort matters....

Remote Work

In house Employment Counsel (remote, part-time) - NY052225EVL_16-4658

  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 18 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (7 miles from Hallowell, ME)
  • 18 days ago

The attorney hired must be available to work 9-5 ET Mon-Fri....

Remote Work

Staff Attorney - Anticipated Vacancy

  • Hallowell, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • Hallowell, ME
  • 18 days ago

seeks an experienced attorney to serve as a Hearing Examiner/Presiding Officer in Commission proceedings....

Demographic Data for Hallowell, ME

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Hallowell, ME

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Hallowell, ME offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Hallowell, ME
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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