Current Openings
Verrill strives to create a workplace defined by mutual respect, diversity, and inclusion. We have developed policies and practices that encourage personal and professional excellence.
Verrill is an equal opportunity employer.
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Human Resources Assistant
Verrill is actively reviewing resumes for a Human Resources Assistant in our Portland, Maine Office.
As one of New England’s top full-service law firms, we are interested in adding the best individuals to our team. Members of our staff enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and life insurances, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and vacation and personal time off.
This would be a full time position in our Portland, Maine office, although we have been working remotely, we anticipate that this position will be in the office. The candidate will be responsible for providing support to the Human Resources Department (currently four team members), supporting staff and attorneys by assisting with recruiting efforts, event planning, benefit support, file management, data reporting and special projects. With a proven strong desire to learn, an entry level candidate may be considered. A candidate with experience may also be considered as we are able to provide ever evolving professional challenges.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, excellent computer skills (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), superior communication skills (written and verbal) and attention to detail. Applicants should have strong administrative skills, some office experience and must have the ability to prioritize tasks successfully to meet fast paced department deadlines. The successful candidate will have an understanding of the role of Human Resources within a full-service law firm environment.
- For more information: Please email [email protected]
Real Estate Paralegal
Verrill is actively reviewing resumes for a Real Estate Paralegal in our Portland, Maine Office.
As one of New England’s top full-service law firms, we are interested in adding the best individuals to our team. Members of our staff enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and life insurances, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and vacation and personal time off.
This position is designed to be a part time position with the flexibility to work remotely. The successful candidate will have the ability to work with: title insurance, preparing title commitments, policies and endorsements, E-Recording and drafting of related real estate documents. Typical responsibilities may include: title research in the various Registries of Deeds in Maine, as well as other states as needed; including full title searches, current owner searches, asset searches, and searches addressing issues such as boundary disputes, water and beach rights and road rights.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical and organizational skills and the ability to learn and work independently. The successful candidate will have the ability to understand the mechanics of title searching, the Maine Title Standards, and proceedings in Bankruptcy, District, Superior and Probate Courts. Familiarity with surveys, plans and plotting legal descriptions and the ability to summarize title work in detail will be necessary. The successful applicant will have an understanding of the role of a Real Estate Paralegal within a full-service law firm environment.
- For more information: Please email [email protected]
Help Desk Technician
Verrill is actively reviewing resumes for a Help Desk Technician in our Portland, Maine Office.
As one of New England’s top full-service law firms, we are interested in adding the best individuals to our team. Members of our staff enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and life insurances, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and vacation and personal time off.
This position is designed to be a full-time position. The successful candidate will be the primary expert on the applications and systems he or she is assigned to support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues. Typical responsibilities include application operation and troubleshooting, technical research, configuring and troubleshooting hardware, and audio/video equipment support. This position includes training of attorneys and staff, either one on one or as an instructor in our internal technical training program when appropriate. Previous help desk experience is strongly preferred.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical and organizational skills and the ability to learn independently. A college degree in computer science, information technology or related field is preferred. A commitment to providing superior customer service is essential. Candidates must enjoy problem solving and working with others to find effective solutions to computer related issues. The successful applicant will have an understanding of the role of the IT department within a full-service law firm environment.
Verrill is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- For more information: Please email hiring@verrill-law.com
Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer
Verrill is seeking to add a Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer to our Boston or Portland Office.
Verrill is a full service law firm with more than 130 attorneys conducting a nationwide practice from our offices in Boston, Massachusetts; Portland and Augusta, Maine; Westport, Connecticut; Providence, Rhode Island; and Washington, D.C.
The Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer will be responsible for planning, oversight, and implementing a wide variety of marketing and business development initiatives aimed at raising the profile of the firm and enabling Verrill attorneys to build client relationships and generate new business. The Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer will be responsible for the execution of supporting the business and strategic goals of the firm's practice groups through developing and implementing strategic marketing and branding initiatives, including digital marketing, internal communications, public relations and advertising. The Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer will work closely with senior leadership to manage marketing operations of the firm while leveraging firm wide resources, including aligning internal communications with external branding and messaging.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic and results-oriented marketing professional with at least eight years of experience working in marketing and business development within a law firm or other professional services environment. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities and take initiative to lead projects. A Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in marketing preferred. A willingness to travel to our offices regularly is required. The successful applicant will have a deep understanding of the role of the Marketing department within a full-service law firm environment.
- For more information: Please email [email protected]
Real Estate Attorney
Verrill is seeking to add a partner-level Real Estate Attorney to our Portland Office.
Verrill is a full service law firm with more than 130 attorneys conducting a nationwide practice from our offices in Portland and Augusta, Maine; Boston, Massachusetts; Westport, Connecticut; Providence, Rhode Island; and Washington, D.C.
Verrill's real estate lawyers are widely regarded as premier practitioners in the region. Clients turn to Verrill's Real Estate Group for its broad depth of substantive knowledge, extensive experience, and sterling reputation. In particular, many clients choose our real estate team for its sound business sense and practical approach to completing a transaction. Our real estate attorneys execute skillful due diligence and competitively negotiate agreements, all with the understanding that the ultimate goal for most clients is to minimize risk while successfully completing a business transaction.
The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of Maine real estate experience and must have demonstrated abilities to develop business, maintain client relationships, and manage and mentor junior attorneys. Verrill offers a competitive benefits package, as well as an excellent work environment to grow and prosper both professionally and personally.
- For more information: Please email hiring@verrill-law.com
Labor & Employment Associate
Verrill seeks to hire an associate attorney to join our Portland office as a member of our Labor & Employment Practice Group.
Our Labor & Employment Group practices on a national stage. In addition to regular appearances in state and federal courts, they often appear before those state and federal agencies that create and enforce the various frameworks that regulate the employer/employee relationship. Areas of experience include matters involving wrongful discharge, employment discrimination, workers' compensation, wage and hour laws, employee privacy and the Occupational Safety and Health Act. They are active in labor management relations, union negotiations, representation elections and arbitrations. Advice on issues involving equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, employment contracts, non-competition agreements and public sector employment round out the inclusive list of services provided by Group members.
The ideal candidate will have: at least three years of private practice experience in labor and employment law; superb research and writing skills; superior verbal/interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex theories to other attorneys and clients; a license to practice in Maine and another New England jurisdiction; and an interest in practicing in Maine, with a willingness to travel to our other offices in Boston and Westport.
- For more information: Please email hiring@verrill-law.com
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Attorney
Verrill is seeking a partner-level employee benefits and executive compensation attorney to join our well-established employee benefits practice group and thriving Boston Office.
Verrill's Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation group includes 10 attorneys conducting a national practice based from the firm's Portland, Maine office. Our employee benefits and executive compensation clients include large health systems, colleges and universities, banks and financial service companies, energy and biotech companies, publicly traded companies, well known privately owned businesses, and more.
The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in employee benefits and executive compensation, demonstrated abilities to develop business and mentor junior attorneys, and at least $750,000 in portable business. A significant client base in health care and higher education are of particular interest to the firm, given our group's strong presence in those areas.
- For more information: Please email hiring@verrill-law.com
