Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Texas, United States. The successful candidate will represent clients in pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, bankruptcy, evictions, and other litigation matters. They will collaborate with the team on internal case processing and ensure high-quality legal work.

Duties

• Manage multiple pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, and bankruptcy cases.
• Prepare letters, emails, foreclosure documents, pleadings, and motions.
• Review and edit legal work product of department staff.
• Provide guidance and feedback to non-attorney staff.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as required.
• Conduct initial intake and strategy analysis of new cases.
• Perform legal research applicable to assigned cases.
• Record billable work accurately.
• Deliver excellent customer service to clients.
• Commit to continued education and learning.
• Assist with tasks as assigned by Managing Attorney.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and Texas State Bar license in good standing.
• 5+ years of legal practice experience.
• Experience with bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings.
• Proficiency in Westlaw and time-billing software.
• Ability to prioritize workload effectively.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctorate

Certifications

• Texas State Bar license

Skills

• Ethical standards and integrity
• Adaptability to changes
• Analytical and data research skills
• Dependability and punctuality
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Sound judgment and decision-making
• Leadership and motivational abilities
• Effective oral communication

Benefits

• Not specified

Offering mortgage-related legal services to investors and lenders, this firm has earned a great reputation in the legal community and among clients for professional accomplishments. With years of experience and cutting edge technologies, the firm has been achieving outstanding results on behalf of servicers, investors, property management companies, and others. The firm fosters a customer-focused environment that consists of highly experienced attorneys who are passionate about what they do. The firm is consistently growing and maintains top quality service and performance levels. The firm provides good medical benefits to its employees.,This firm has offices in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Arizona, Oklahoma, and Washington.