Greg Im

Greg Im is an attorney at Drummond Woodsum in Portland, Maine whose practice focuses on public finance, municipal law, and school and education law. He advises municipalities, school systems, and other public issuers on debt financing and related public-law matters. His work includes general obligation bonds, lease-purchase financing, tax and revenue anticipation notes, refunding bonds, and tax-credit bonds.

Im earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Maine School of Law and a B.A. from Cornell University. His academic background supports a practice involving tax, finance, statutory authority, and public-sector documentation. This background supports Im’s legal analysis and problem solving in public finance and municipal law, including work that requires close attention to detailed facts, governing rules, and practical consequences.

Im’s experience includes serving as bond counsel and special tax counsel for schools and municipalities on financing structures and public borrowing. Im is approved as issuer bond counsel in Maine and New Hampshire and works with public clients to plan, document, and complete financings within applicable tax and municipal-law requirements. Through these matters, Im helps clients assess legal options, manage risk, and move through transactions, disputes, administrative processes, or litigation as the situation requires.

Greg Im has received recognition in public finance and municipal law, including Rising Stars and Best Lawyers listings. He is a member of the National Association of Bond Lawyers. In serving municipalities, schools, and public issuers, Im brings practical judgment and subject-matter knowledge to the issues presented. Im helps public entities finance capital needs and manage the legal requirements of municipal and school borrowing with advice grounded in the specific facts and legal framework of each matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Drummond Woodsum
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, New Hampshire Bar Association
• President, Cleaves Law Library Board of Directors (2020-Present)
• Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
• Member, National Council of School Board Attorneys
• Member, Maine Council of School Board Attorneys

Licensed State

• Maine
• New Hampshire

Education

• University of Maine School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude
• Cornell University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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