Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Carmel, Indiana, with a hybrid work arrangement. The role involves representing clients in civil litigation and other legal proceedings, providing legal advice, and preparing legal documents. The position requires travel for court-related matters.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Provide legal advice to clients on a range of issues.
• Attend court hearings and trials.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Indiana.
• 5+ years of experience in relevant practice areas.
• Experience in handling litigation, foreclosure, bankruptcy, replevin, and collections cases.
• Familiarity with real estate, default servicing, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections.
• High degree of organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent time-management and prioritization skills.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional, responsive, and time-bound client service.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Indiana.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in using legal research tools like Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• PPO Medical, Prescription, and Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Basic Life Insurance and AD&D.
• Competitive Sickness/Maternity/Paternity and Accident Leave.
• Long-Term Disability.
• Various National and Local Discount Programs for all employees.
• 401k with an employer match after 1 year of service and investing help through the retirement plan 24/7.
• PTO.