Associate Attorney - Connecticut Bar

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Connecticut to join their dynamic Foreclosure Department. This role offers the opportunity to engage in the fast-paced environment of a prestigious legal group, with potential for growth based on performance.

Duties

• Provide status updates, legal analysis, and strategy recommendations to clients.
• Manage a caseload from assignment to conclusion under senior attorney supervision.
• Review loan documents, financials, and demand letters before filing actions.
• Draft and review pleadings and correspondence for foreclosure actions.
• Update internal systems with findings, documentation, and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements.

Requirements

• Familiarity with LPS/BKFS, Vendorscape, Tempo is helpful.
• Knowledge of Connecticut foreclosure law and court processes.
• Strong negotiation and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with meticulous analytical skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced computer and general office skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Connecticut State Bar Membership (New York preferred but not required).

Skills

• Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and mentoring programs.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401K plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Hybrid schedule with potential for full-time in-office work.