Leah B. Rachin

4.6 (33 reviews )

Portland Maine United States

Litigation - Municipal Land Use and Zoning Law Municipal Law

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2018

207-772-1941 Website

About Leah

Leah B. Rachin: Experienced Municipal, Land Use, and Employment Lawyer in Portland, ME

Leveraging her extensive 20 years of experience, Leah B. Rachin offers a comprehensive array of legal services tailored to the needs of municipalities and public sector clients. With a deep understanding of municipal law and land use regulations, she provides meticulous guidance on complex issues such as zoning, planning, licensing/permitting, charter drafting, voting laws, property tax assessments, contracts, and employment matters.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Municipal
Municipal Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Employment Practice

Awards & Recognitions

Litigation - Municipal, Portland, ME, Lawyer of the Year (2026), listed in Best Attorney USA since 2018.
Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law, Recognized: Litigation - Municipal, Recognized: Municipal Law

Firms

Drummond Woodsum

Affiliations

Chair of the Kennebunk Zoning Board of Appeals
Volunteer for the Bon Appetit Community Meal Program in Biddeford, ME.
Serves on the Boards of Various Nonprofits including but not limited to...

Languages

English (Primary)

Leveraging her multifaceted approach, Leah is a respected figure in municipal law circles. Her commitment to community service and advocacy ensures that she stays attuned to the evolving landscape of public sector issues.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Municipal

Land Use and Zoning Law

Municipal Law

Education

Osgoode Hall Law School

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

33 Reviews

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Eunice Beahan

Jan 29, 2026

Solid work and professional service from Leah B. Rachin in Portland for Maine residents

I've worked with a few lawyers in Portland over the years, but Leah B. Rachin stands out for their honesty and thoroughness. They were clear about the process and kept me updated at all times. I felt...

Jackie Watsica

Jan 29, 2026

Top notch experts in Portland - Leah B. Rachin is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Super helpful and professional staff at Leah B. Rachin's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal exp...

Kenneth DuBuque

Jan 29, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Leah B. Rachin's legal practice

Needed help with Litigation - Municipal law and Leah B. Rachin delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Maine looking for high-quali...

Ethel Schowalter

Jan 29, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Leah B. Rachin

Really glad I found Leah B. Rachin for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in Ma...

Nicole Harber

Jan 29, 2026

Highly recommend Leah B. Rachin for anyone needing expert Litigation - Municipal law help in Maine

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Maine, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Leah B. Rachin is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They really t...