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Houston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks restructuring and reorganization associate attorney with 3-4 years of experience in bankruptcy litigation. The candidate should have experience of case preparation, legal research, writing, pleadings preparation, briefing, courtroom support and presentation. Legal

This is one of the largest law firms in Texas. It has offices around the world and a full-service practice that includes the highest levels of litigation, corporate, energy, intellectual property and other types of law. Attorneys are able to improve their skills by participating in the firm's substantial formal training programs. The atmosphere is informal and friendly, so associates are able to interact with partners and receive mentoring from them.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Houston office of our client seeks civil litigation and bankruptcy associate attorney with 2+ years of experience. The candidate will serve in Management of assigned client base (40+ cases). Will obtain a positive resolution for clients (BK plan confirmation, cash settlement, debt relief/modification). Research and construct new angles and tactics to win against well-funded adversaries. Maintain a "David vs Goliath" attitude. Create and manage a litigation plan for multiple clients. Negotiate with opposing counsel. Contact clients and/or third parties to obtain information necessary to support legal arguments. Set, prioritize, and work within deadlines. Document activity with clients and third parties in the online Case Management System. Must be licensed Texas Attorney in good standing (ideally admitted to Federal/Bankruptcy). Experience in consumer law or bankruptcy is essential. Should have experience with debt, mortgage, real estate, title, property insurance, credit, or related industries. Must have courtroom experience. Must have intermediate computers skills, (MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, web). Legal

The candidate must be organized and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to problem-solve and not accept "no" for an answer. Must enjoy negotiating and deal-making. Must be a friendly and effective communicator by phone. Must be honest and above reproach. Must possess a high level of attention to detail. Must be able to successfully prioritize and handle a high volume of cases/clients. Must be able and willing to support multiple people (multiple "bosses"). Must have a willing attitude, ready to help any team member as needed. Must be flexible and adaptive to changing policies and procedures.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Houston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks creditor's rights litigation attorney with 2-5 years of experience. The candidate should have specialization in Default Servicing. Must have experience in defending consumer and commercial actions alleging wrongful foreclosure (judicial, non-judicial and home equity), wrongful repossession of personal property, credit reporting, loan origination and servicing issues. Experience preparing answers, motions, discovery, defense of discovery, judicial foreclosures and other routine filings and attending mediation is needed. First or second chair trial experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of federal and state court practices and rules of civil procedure and evidence is needed. Strong knowledge of the Texas Property Code, the Texas foreclosure processes, FDCPA, FCRA, CFBP and other consumer protection statutes is essential. Case management experience (handled case from inception to resolution) is essential. Loss mitigation knowledge is needed. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Texas. Legal

The candidate should have demonstrated ability to handle high volume and be highly responsive to client needs. Must have Juris Doctor degree.

This reputed Texas-based law firm was established thirty years ago and employs a sizable group of highly skilled attorneys. It focuses on eight areas of practice, including business-bankruptcy, business planning-strategy, commercial finance, commercial litigation, consumer financial services, real estate-finance, and estate planning and probate. The firm supports various community service endeavors throughout the year and has received high rankings from prominent industry periodicals.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time