William M. "Bill" Welch
Portland, ME
Trusted real estate attorney serving Portland.
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William M. "Bill" Welch is an attorney based in Portland, MAINE. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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- Portland, MAINE
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- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Portland, MAINE.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
About William M. "Bill" Welch: William M. "Bill" Welch is an attorney based in Portland, MAINE. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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Practice focus
William M. "Bill" Welch represents clients in Portland, Maine across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About William M. "Bill" Welch
A straight-shooting, disciplined former naval officer and present-day real estate attorney, Bill gets projects done on budget and on time. Throughout his career, Bill has helped major real estate developers realize large-scale commercial projects in the Greater Portland area and throughout the state of Maine. His skill set includes acquisitions, sales, development projects, entity formation, financing, and leasing. He currently heads up Bernstein Shur’s Massachusetts Real Estate Initiative, through which he has had a hand in many of Massachusetts’ high-tech and industrial corridor projects.
But developing large commercial projects is only one part of Bill’s industry expertise. Bill also serves as vice president of Monument Title Company, Bernstein Shur’s in-house title agency. And, as the firm’s exclusive First American Title Insurance Company agent for Massachusetts, Bill is also able to write title insurance in that state.
Bill is also very experienced in:- General business law
- Aviation transactional law
Credentials
Education
University of Houston Law Center
J.D. · 1994
University of Houston
JD
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
MBA
Tulane University
BA
Tulane University
BA
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Maine, Maine State B
ACTIVE
Texas, State Bar of
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Brokerage
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Office Buildings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Title Matters
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
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What areas of law does William M. "Bill" Welch practice?
William M. "Bill" Welch focuses on Real Estate.
Where is William M. "Bill" Welch located?
William M. "Bill" Welch primarily serves clients in Portland, Maine, with an office at 100 Middle Street.
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