Description:
Are you looking for an opportunity to gain valuable experience and training in the world of legal and financial services? Do you need a flexible schedule but desire a fast pace and opportunity for growth?An AV Rated Multi-State Law Firm has years of experience in successfully representing financial
institutions in a variety of banking law matters. We are looking for
motivated candidates. We have offices in Arizona, Arkansas, California,
Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.
We pride ourselves on a causal, family-oriented environment where employees are truly valued. We offer performance-based, bonus opportunities, very competitive compensation packages, and other potential incentives for eligible employees. We also offer benefits with enhanced employer contributions, generous paid time off, as well as various programs geared to enhance health and happiness.
If you'd like to be a part of a community of hard-working fun professionals, look no further!
Summary of Position:
Associate Attorneys are responsible for legal oversight of all aspects of the firm's legal practice. The responsibilities of the qualified candidate will include but are not limited to, handling legal work related to bankruptcy case proceedings and providing guidance to clients and staff.
Description of Duties:
- Manage cases from assignment to conclusion.
- Draft court pleadings, legal memos, and correspondence
- Oversee discovery matters including depositions, filings, and motion defense
- Independently represent our clients at court hearings (live and telephonic) and mediation
- Conduct internal and external training
- Communicate directly with the firm's clients
Experience and Skills:
- Minimum 1-5 years of jurisdiction experience in foreclosure and REO-related litigation
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in the State of California and admitted in all Federal District Courts within the state or willingness to get admitted
- Member in good standing with the California Bar Association
- Excellent legal research skills
- Ability to organize and manage caseload
