Associate Attorney - Commercial Foreclosure and Creditor's Rights

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney in Newark, NJ, with expertise in commercial foreclosure, creditor's rights, and workout. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience and the ability to manage cases independently. This role offers a significant opportunity for career advancement within a supportive environment.

Duties

• Manage and oversee commercial foreclosure and creditor's rights cases.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision and clarity.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw.
• Negotiate effectively to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain responsibility for direct file management and case progression.

Requirements

• Active bar membership in good standing in New Jersey and New York.
• A minimum of five years of relevant legal experience.
• Proven track record in negotiation and case management.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in New Jersey and New York.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools, including Westlaw.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Excellent analytical and attention to detail skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

This New Jersey-based law firm provides legal services related to civil and commercial matters. Its key practice areas include banking, business transactions, creditor's rights, immigration, real estate and land use, environmental law, bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, and construction litigation. The firm has been awarded the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. The firm's office is located in Newark, New Jersey.