PurposeThe
Associate Attorney is responsible for managing a caseload, handling matters from first legal through post-judgment for the firm. They will utilize legal knowledge and experience as necessary to facilitate the foreclosure process on behalf of our clients.
Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities- Attend mediations, hearings, and other duties as assigned (remote and in person, as required).
- Draft pleadings, correspondence, and motions.
- Review complaints, foreclosure related motions, documents, and judgments.
- Perform legal research and writing.
- Perform legal analysis for and communication with clients.
Job Requirements - Bachelor's Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Member of the Florida Bar, while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements.
- At least two years foreclosure experience.
- Must be able to work well with all members of the group.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office products
- Proficiency with Fastcase or Westlaw.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases.
- Must possess strong organizational skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
- This position is fully remote
General Competencies- Must be proficient in software tools, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Must provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers
- Identifies and solves issues in a timely manner.
- Must be a team player and willing to help others in their department whenever necessary.
- Must be extremely organized and be able to multi-task.
- Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance.
- Takes initiative in face of obstacles and identifies what needs to be done and takes action.
- Demonstrates commitment to Firm's vision, mission, and core values.
- Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking.
- Develops professional relationships and builds rapport with others.
- Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.
- Ability to work remotely
In addition to remote work for most positions, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including: - Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage
- Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
- Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
- Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
- Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing
- Wellness programs and employee discounts
- Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth
- And so much more!
