(January 18, 2021)– Verrill is pleased to welcome attorney Nicholas Anania to the firm’s Portland, Maine office. Anania focuses his practice on a broad range of transactions and corporate work, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial lending, contracts, and general business counseling.

Prior to attending law school, Anania, a Portland native, helped manage his family’s small business, which has operated in Greater Portland for over 60 years. Anania also served in the United States Army as an Infantry officer.

Anania received his bachelor’s degree from Bates College and earned his law degree from the University of Maine School of Law, magna cum laude, where he also served as research and technical editor of the Maine Law Review and as a teaching assistant in the Legal Writing Department. Anania was also honored with the Faculty Significant Achievement Award. He is a member of the Young Leaders Council of Make-A-Wish Maine.