Job Description
*About Our Firm*
Jim Mitchell & Jed Davis, P.A. is a well-established general practice law firm serving clients throughout central Maine for more than 40 years. We handle a wide range of legal matters including civil litigation, criminal defense, family law, probate, and real estate. Our attorneys and staff value professionalism, efficiency, and practical solutions. We operate in a fast-paced environment where collaboration, strong communication, and excellent client service are essential. We take pride in our local reputation and our commitment to delivering high-quality legal representation with integrity.
*Job Description:*
Jim Mitchell & Jed Davis, P.A., a respected and busy general practice law firm in Augusta, seeks an on-site Consulting Attorney to support civil litigation, criminal matters, and real estate work. This role requires consistent in-office presence and close collaboration with our attorneys.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery documents
* Conduct legal research and case evaluation
* Assist with hearings and, if qualified, appear in court
* Maintain organized case progression and deadlines
* Communicate with clients, counsel, and internal team
*Qualifications*
* Active Maine Bar license in good standing (required)
* Strong legal writing and analytical skills
* Courtroom experience strongly preferred
* Ability to manage workload independently
* Professional communication and responsiveness
*Schedule*
* Minimum 20 hours per week on-site
* Immediate start available
*Compensation*
* $60 – $95 per hour, depending on experience
* Growth opportunities as responsibilities expand
*Why Join Us*
This position offers meaningful client work, collegial support, and the chance to develop a larger role within a well-established local firm.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $95.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start,