Atty. Kris J. Eimicke

Atty. Kris J. Eimicke

As co-chair of Pierce Atwood’s energy infrastructure group, and a member of Pierce Atwood’s tax and business practice groups, Kris Eimicke has a unique blend of technical expertise and business experience. Kris focuses on complex business transactions, with a particular emphasis on highly structured financing transactions that utilize one or more tax credit and economic development programs, including renewable energy tax credits, the opportunity zone incentive, new markets tax credits, and historic rehabilitation tax credits.

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Tax Law Attorney · Serving Portland, ME

Profile Summary

About Kris J. Eimicke at a Glance

Kris J. Eimicke is a tax attorney based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. Admitted to practice in Maine, Maine State Bar Association. Educated at University of Maine School of Law (LL.M, 2006) and University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Kris J. Eimicke

  • As co-chair of Pierce Atwood’s energy infrastructure group, and a member of Pierce Atwood’s tax and business practice groups, Kris Eimicke has a unique blend of technical expertise and business experience
  • Kris focuses on complex business transactions, with a particular emphasis on highly structured financing transactions that utilize one or more tax credit and economic development programs, including renewable energy tax credits, the opportunity zone incentive, new markets tax credits, and historic rehabilitation tax credits

Practice Areas Explained

Kris J. Eimicke's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kris J. Eimicke handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Tax Law in Portland

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland

Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Portland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kris J. Eimicke

Where is Kris J. Eimicke's law office located?
Kris J. Eimicke's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Pierce Atwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kris J. Eimicke handle?
Kris J. Eimicke focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
Where did Kris J. Eimicke go to law school?
Kris J. Eimicke earned their education at (LL.M, 2006); (J.D., 2006).
How can I contact Kris J. Eimicke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kris J. Eimicke received?
Kris J. Eimicke's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Kris J. Eimicke

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kris J. Eimicke's practice in the field of tax.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Kris J. Eimicke's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Portland

A Portland-based practice means Kris J. Eimicke attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Kris J. Eimicke Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kris J. Eimicke has experience with under Maine law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kris J. Eimicke directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Kris J. Eimicke's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M
University of Maine School of Law
- 2006
J.D.
University of Maine School of Law
- 2006

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maine, Maine State Bar Association

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