The Portland, Maine office of Dentons is seeking a motivated and experienced Associate to join our nationally recognized Cannabis practice. The Cannabis practice is in the Firm’s Corporate Department. Seeking candidates with at least two years of experience in Corporate, Litigation, or Regulatory work. The successful candidate will work in one of the premier Corporate practices on interesting and sophisticated licensing and regulatory Cannabis matters. The ideal candidate will be intelligent, hardworking, an excellent writer, thoughtful, driven, and personable. The person hired for this position will be part of a dedicated team.

Recommended credentials include the following:

2 or more years’ experience in Corporate, Litigation or Regulatory work (years of experience can be as a Paralegal prior to becoming a lawyer)
Outstanding attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
Excellent academic credentials
Stellar writing, analytical and communication skills
Commitment to teamwork and client service
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
Licensed to practice law in the State of Maine

Dentons is the largest global law firm in the world, with over 5,900 lawyers and professionals located across the globe. Our team shares an entrepreneurial attitude that allows us to pursue excellence through creative and innovative practices that will meet our clients’ needs today and tomorrow. We are committed to attracting highly motivated and talented individuals, each with unique backgrounds and perspectives, who will share our values.

If you are enthusiastic, have initiative, good character, interpersonal skills, a willingness to assume responsibility, and would like to be considered for this position, we encourage you to email your cover letter and resume with academic credentials to: Shannon Williams, Chief Talent Officer, shannon.williams@dentons.com.

Dentons offers competitive compensation based on individual performance, and bonus opportunities. The Firm also offers an excellent employee benefits package.

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