In-House Counsel Position Available In Kennebec, Maine
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Job Description
In-House Counsel Maine Municipal Bond Bank Augusta, ME 04330 Join Our Team as In-House Counsel at the Maine Municipal Bond Bank! Are you a licensed attorney in Maine with a passion for public service and a desire to make a meaningful impact? The Maine Municipal Bond Bank (MMBB) is seeking an experienced and dedicated In-House Counsel to join our team and help us improve the lives of Mainers and visitors through infrastructure projects and community development.
About Us:
The MMBB provides low-cost loans to Maine’s towns, counties, schools and water/sewer districts, as well as various state government departments. We manage over $7 billion in funds, supporting projects that enhance Maine’s communities. As a Mindful Employer, we prioritize purposeful work, human-first practices, and a supportive workplace culture. Why Work with Us? At MMBB, you’ll find: A meaningful mission that makes a difference in Maine communities. A supportive environment where your authentic self and unique abilities are valued. Opportunities for growth and development. A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
Position Overview:
As In-House Counsel, you’ll play a vital role in providing legal services to MMBB and the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority (MGFA). You’ll work closely with our Boards, staff, and external counsel to ensure compliance, manage contracts, oversee loan agreements, and provide legal opinions for bond closings. You’ll also represent MMBB and MGFA in public settings and support operations through legal analysis, policy updates, and more. Full job description can be viewed at: https://www.mmbb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/In-House-Counsel-MMBB-6.18.25.pdf
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Bond Counsel, Tax Counsel, and Underwriter Counsel to provide enforceable legal opinions. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Review contracts, tenant matters, and loan agreements. Attend Board meetings and provide legal guidance. Conduct research, draft memoranda, and legislative testimony. Represent MMBB and MGFA in public and stakeholder settings.
What We’re Looking For:
A valid license to practice law in Maine and good standing with the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Knowledge of debt issuance, tax-exempt debt, commercial lending, mortgages, and UCC filings. Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Familiarity with Maine’s legislative process and statutory requirements.
Working Conditions:
This position is based in a normal office environment, with regular use of computers and seated work. Reasonable accommodation will be provided as needed.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
At MMBB, we believe in purposeful work, mindful communication, and supporting our employees in every way possible. If you’re ready to make a difference and grow your career in a collaborative and mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Competitive Benefits Package:
100% paid individual health, dental, vision coverage; 90% paid dependent coverage; Generous PTO and sick time; 37.5 hour work week; MainePERS retirement; PFML premium paid by MMBB; annual tuition allowance; professional development opportunities; on-premise IT department; dog-friendly workplace; STD, LTD, Life Insurance; 18 hours paid volunteer time per year; Wellness Committee; EAP; 13 paid holidays, and more!
Apply Today:
Join us in shaping Maine’s future. The full job description can be viewed on our website at MMBB.com. Submit your resume and cover letter to kmccormick@mmbb.com by end of day 7/3/2025 for consideration to become part of a team that’s dedicated to creating a positive impact for our communities. The Maine Municipal Bond Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$115,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you in good standing with the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar?
License/Certification:
license to practice law in Maine (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
