Experienced. Trusted. Client-focused.
Lee Bragg is a seasoned municipal and public finance attorney with over four decades of experience advising local governments and municipalities across Maine.
He specializes in bond issuance, land use, property tax matters, and regulatory compliance, serving as bond counsel for numerous municipal projects throughout the state. Lee’s deep understanding of governmental needs and his practical approach make him a trusted advisor for public entities seeking effective legal solutions.
What he's great at
Lee excels in providing comprehensive legal counsel to municipalities, including:
- Issuance of general and revenue obligation bonds
- Tax-exempt financing, such as revenue anticipation loans and tax anticipation notes
- Employment and personnel issues
- Zoning and land use matters
- Property tax issues and tax increment financing
- Labor negotiations and litigation in state and federal courts
- Revaluation and abatement disputes at the Maine State Board of Property Tax Review
How he delivers
Lee’s extensive experience and strategic approach have led to successful outcomes for numerous municipalities. He has been approved as bond counsel for the Maine Municipal Bond Bank and the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development. Lee’s commitment to public service and his practical legal solutions ensure that municipalities receive effective and efficient counsel tailored to their unique needs.
Why you'll enjoy working with him
Outside of his legal practice, Lee is actively involved in his community, volunteering for local organizations and contributing to scholarly articles on municipal law. He enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid skier, taking every opportunity to hit the slopes. Lee’s personal interests reflect his commitment to enriching his community and maintaining a balanced lifestyle.