Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a qualified associate attorney to join its Florida practice in Tampa, FL. This role involves handling a significant volume of cases in the field of creditors' rights and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Duties

• Manage a substantial caseload in creditors' rights.
• Conduct discovery practice and depositions.
• Engage in conflict resolution and appellate matters.
• Make court appearances and travel as needed.
• Develop and maintain industry relationships.

Requirements

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• 0-5 years of litigation experience.
• Familiarity with TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to client support and sound judgment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar membership required.
• Additional Bar licenses are a plus.

Skills

• Leadership and team collaboration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive approach to legal challenges.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plan for financial wellness.
• Life insurance for added security.
• Paid time off for work-life balance.
• Referral program for employee contributions.

This law firm offers full legal services for mortgage industry clients. Their areas of practice include complex litigation, corporate finance, banking, construction, zoning, title litigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, due diligence, and more. Their offices are located in Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Atlanta, GA; Irving, TX; Charlotte, NC; and Birmingham, AL.