Attorney needed for Philadelphia office

Job Title: Attorney
Job Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid work option available)

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Attorney to join its team in Philadelphia, PA. This position involves managing a large caseload, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and providing innovative legal solutions in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a collaborative work atmosphere, with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Duties:

• Manage and prioritize a high-volume caseload, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
• Draft and review legal pleadings to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations (local, state, federal).
• Attend hearings, status conferences, and legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members to provide effective solutions.
• Offer creative and strategic legal counsel to mitigate client risks and address complex legal challenges.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar; admission to the New Jersey Bar is a plus.
• A strong desire to grow professionally and contribute to a dynamic legal team.
• Previous experience in bankruptcy, foreclosure, title, and/or mortgage banking is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple cases efficiently.

Education:

• Doctoral degree in Law (Juris Doctor, JD) is required.

Certifications:

• Member in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar.
• Admission to New Jersey Bar (preferred but not required).

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and research abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.
• Ability to manage complex cases and meet deadlines.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of foreclosure, bankruptcy, and real estate law is a plus.

Job Location:

• Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid work available).

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal emergency days, and holidays.
• Disability insurance.
• Free parking and casual office environment.
• Opportunity for remote and hybrid work options.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage.

This New York based law firm is known for its representation of mortgage lenders throughout the region for more than 40 years. They also have their offices at Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The members of this firm are committed to providing legal services in the mortgage banking industry and they have successfully represented mortgage lenders, banks, financial organizations and the mortgage servicers throughout the region. The attorneys at this firm have effectively handled cases for their clients in the areas of foreclosure, bankruptcy, ROE services, loss mitigation, evictions, claims, services and disputes, among others for their clients. All the members of this firm are extremely well versed with technology and are able to handle a huge volume of cases very efficiently and successfully.