Kenneth M. Cole III

of Counsel

Kenneth M. Cole III - Maine Attorney at Law

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Ken, a Portland native, represents numerous Greater Portland municipalities. His practice covers a wide variety of governmental, real estate and title issues. Over the past 40 years, he has been a speaker at many programs on municipal and land use issues. He has been active in the political and civic arenas, serving as Chairman of the Maine Republican Party in 1994 and as its National Committeeman from 1990 to 2004. He has also served as President of the Greater Portland Council of Governments, Chairman of the Portland Planning Board and Chairman of the Cumberland County Civic Center Trustees. Ken has three grown children and lives with his wife, Anne Ireland, in Falmouth.

EDUCATION

  • Bowdoin College, B.A., cum laude
  • Cornell Law School, J.D., with distinction

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • State of Maine

MEMBER

  • Cumberland County Bar Association
  • Maine State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

HONORS

  • The Best Lawyers in America© for 10 consecutive years for Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, and Administrative/Regulatory Law
  • Best Lawyers®, 2012 Land Use & Zoning Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Portland, ME
  • New England Super Lawyers, 2013 for Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning

AREAS OF PRACTICE