Elliott R. Teel

Elliott R. Teel, Principal, has been practicing law in Maine since 2007 with a strong concentration on real property and small business matters. His practice involves assisting clients with property transactions, land use issues, and business structuring. Known for his thoughtful and pragmatic approach to legal matters, Elliott helps clients navigate complex regulatory and ownership challenges with confidence.

Before becoming an attorney, Elliott worked in Washington, D.C., in the environmental and energy sectors. This early professional experience continues to inform his legal work, especially in areas that overlap with sustainability, zoning, and property use. His background lends a unique perspective to his legal counsel, combining practical experience with a deep understanding of regulations.

Elliott earned his Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia, where he developed a focus on public interest and property law. He also holds a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Sociology from St. Lawrence University in northern New York. His academic work reflects a long-standing interest in the relationship between land, people, and policy.

Active in his local community, Elliott has served on the Board of Directors of the Portland Independent Business and Community Alliance, better known as Portland Buy Local. In this role, he supported initiatives to promote economic sustainability through local ownership and commerce. He has also served as a Director of the Pond Island Association, a land ownership organization in downeast Maine dedicated to responsible land stewardship and community governance.

With over 15 years of experience, Elliott R. Teel continues to provide tailored legal solutions to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Maine. His combination of legal insight, policy knowledge, and community engagement positions him as a trusted advisor for those navigating the legal aspects of real estate and small business ownership.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Teel Law Office, LLC

Licensed State

• Maine

Education

• UDC David A. Clarke School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• St Lawrence University
  BA in Environmental Studies and Sociology

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