Mid-level Associate Attorney in Financial Services

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Financial Services practice group in Baltimore, MD. The candidate will represent creditors and financial institutions in various legal matters, including bankruptcy and foreclosures.

Duties

• Represent creditors and financial institutions in state and federal court proceedings.
• Advise clients on loan restructuring and recovery strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Negotiate and draft settlement agreements and lending documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on financial issues.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategies.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maryland Bar (additional Bar Admissions a plus).
• 2-5 years of experience in creditors' rights or financial services litigation.
• Strong litigation, documentation, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Maryland Bar.

Skills

• Litigation and negotiation skills.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong communication abilities.

Benefits

• Collegial and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Established about 25 years ago, this well-known law firm has its offices in Maryland and Delaware. It is comprised of a sizable group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team. Some of the main areas of practice at this firm are antitrust law, business & transactional law, franchise law, litigation, military law, and technology & intellectual property law.