Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Plantation, FL. This role offers the opportunity to engage in the firm's Florida practice, focusing on creditors' rights and litigation. The ideal candidate will have 0 to 3 years of legal experience, with a preference for collections experience, and must be a member of the Florida Bar.

Duties

• Assist with the firm's Florida practice.
• Handle hearings in the state of Florida.
• Monitor progress and develop strategies for case resolution.
• Review conditions precedent to filing actions.
• Draft and review pleadings and correspondence.
• Update internal systems with findings and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements.
• Handle contested matters, including discovery and trials.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of legal experience.
• Bar membership in Florida.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor

Certifications

• Bar membership in Florida

Skills

• Intermediate to advanced computer and office skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and mentoring programs.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• 401K Plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans.