Junior or Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for Fulton office

Job Overview: A law firm in Fulton, MD, is seeking a Junior or Mid-Level Associate Attorney with experience or interest in corporate bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and/or commercial litigation matters. Candidates with bankruptcy judicial clerkships and journal experience are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates licensed to practice law in Maryland.

Duties:

• Conducted legal research and drafted legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, and other documents.
• Assist with case management, including document review, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, negotiations, and court appearances.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on various matters related to bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and commercial litigation.
• Collaborate with partners, senior associates, and support staff on case strategy and client representation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maryland State Bar or ability to waive into Maryland.
• Experience or interest in corporate bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and/or commercial litigation matters.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated commitment to client service and professional integrity.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maryland State Bar or ability to waive into Maryland.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Case management and trial preparation.
• Client counseling and representation.
• Negotiation and advocacy.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.