Overview
The organization is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Florida Foreclosure practice group. This is a full-time remote position.
The role involves handling matters related to residential and commercial foreclosure, creditor’s rights, and related litigation.
Responsibilities
- Handle foreclosure, creditor’s rights, and related litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Draft and review complaints, motions, pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case analyses
- Attend hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and other court proceedings
- Manage discovery and respond to litigation-related requests
- Develop case strategies and provide recommendations regarding the progression and resolution of matters
- Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status, strategy, and developments
- Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff
- Maintain compliance with court deadlines, client reporting requirements, and internal case management procedures
- Assist with settlement negotiations and other resolution efforts as appropriate
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar required
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to effectively manage multiple matters, priorities, and deadlines
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a legal team
- Professional, responsive, and client-service oriented
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in foreclosure, creditor’s rights, or related civil litigation
- Knowledge of Florida court procedures and applicable rules
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a national law firm
Location
Florida (foreclosure practice group) — full-time remote