About the Firm4, 5
Pierce Atwood LLP is one of the leading full-service law firms in the New England region. With its headquarters in Portland, Maine, the firm has four additional offices in locations including Augusta, Maine; Concord, New Hampshire; and Boston, Massachusetts. In addition, Pierce Atwood has USAID Project Offices in Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Moldova. The firm has a team of more than 115 attorneys who provide expert representation in a number of practice areas including antitrust, business, commercial finance, energy, governmental relations, litigation, and real estate. Pierce Atwood’s clientele includes individuals, Fortune 500 companies, regional and local enterprises, utilities, financiers, middle-market companies, entrepreneurs, multinational corporations, and foreign governments. The firm is actively involved in pro bono work and has received recognition from different organizations.
Hiring Criteria6
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires first- and second-year law students as summer associates every year.
Salary7
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
All Offices
$73,000
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$1,404/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8
Compensation includes a year-end bonus based upon the associate’s overall contribution. Other benefits include:
Health, Dental, Life, Identity Theft, and Disability Insurance
Dependent Care and Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts
401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plans
Parking Reimbursement
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Family Medical Leaves
On-Site Saturday Daycare
Holidays and Vacation
Flexible Schedule with Reduced Hours
Reduced-Hours Program
Maine State Bar Association and County Bar Association Fees
ABA membership dues
CLE programs
Areas of Practice9, 10
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Antitrust
Business & Tax
Commercial Finance & Bankruptcy
Employee Benefits
Employment
Energy
Environmental & Land Use
Governmental Relations
Immigration
Intellectual Property
International
Litigation
Pierce Atwood’s Catalyst Program
Real Estate
Retail Financial Services
State & Local Tax
Trusts & Estates
Industries
Aquaculture
Banking & Financial Services
Biotechnology
Communications
Construction
Education
Emerging Businesses
Energy
Healthcare
Hospitality
Insurance
Printing & Publishing
Professional Services
Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products
Real Estate & Commercial Development
Retail
Software
Waste Management
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Augusta
77 Winthrop Street Augusta, ME 04330 Phone: 207-622-6311 Fax: 207-623-9367
Boston
225 Franklin Street, Suite 1740 Boston, MA 02110 Phone: 617-426-1367 Fax: 617-426-2321
Concord
114 North Main Street Concord, NH 03301 Phone: 603-223-0360 Fax: 603-223-0312
Portsmouth
One New Hampshire Avenue, Suite 350 Portsmouth, NH 03801 Phone: 603-433-6300 Fax: 603-433-6372
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