Associate Attorney - Bankruptcy and Foreclosure

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney in Virginia Beach, VA, to handle bankruptcy and foreclosure matters. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, providing exceptional client service while gaining valuable experience.

Duties

• Represent clients in bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings, including hearings and mediations.
• Review, prepare, and manage legal pleadings, motions, and related documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
• Ensure all actions are completed accurately and within required deadlines.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• Active license and good standing with the Maryland and/or Virginia State Bar.
• 0-5 years of bankruptcy and foreclosure experience preferred, but willing to train.
• Must have a vehicle and be willing to attend in-person hearings.
• Must reside in Maryland or Virginia.
• Strong ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality client service.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented, conscientious, and reliable with respect to deadlines and attendance.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active license and good standing with the Maryland and/or Virginia State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and legal judgment skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.
• Proficient in managing a high-volume caseload.

Benefits

• Not specified in the source.

This firms Virginia Beach office represents clients in REO, closings, evictions, foreclosures, collections, bankruptcy, and litigation matters. They have 18 locations across seven states that are staffed with highly qualified legal professionals. They pride themselves on providing superior legal services with integrity and efficiency and they are structured to deliver confidential sound legal advice to their clients using various forms of cutting edge technology.