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Salary: $120,000 - $195,000 per year
A bit about us: Un-firm. It’s one of our core values. Are you working for a firm where you can’t be the same person at work you are at home? We want you to be the authentic you every day.
We mostly work with real estate mortgage professionals. Lenders, brokers and loan originators. Mostly non-bank. We are also affiliated with a media company and consulting company which operates conference and produces a magazine distributed to 30,000+ mortgage professionals.
We have 6 attorneys and 7 legal assistants on our Litigation Team and are excited about adding an. We believe in technology. We try to harness it to our advantage. We make it easy to work from anywhere in the world.
Vertical Integration. We are fully supported to assist our clients with whatever they may need with a corporate/securities group as well as real estate/finance transactional team.
Why join us? Benefits: 100% medical, vision/dental offered, 401k/profit sharing plan. The firm contributes 3% of employee’s annual salary. The 3% contribution begins after one year of employment and the first open enrollment period thereafter. There is a vesting period for the profit-sharing plan.
Competitive salary depending on experience. Discretionary annual bonus depending on performance. 1920 billable hour expectation per year.
Job Details Job Details:
We are currently seeking a dynamic, dedicated, and experienced Permanent Senior Litigation and Bankruptcy Attorney to join our established legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a wide range of legal matters, with a particular focus on litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, and creditor rights. The role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in these areas who is looking to further their career in a supportive, challenging, and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Litigation and Bankruptcy Attorney will be responsible for:
1. Representing clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute lawsuits.
2. Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for clients in the areas of litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, and creditor rights.
3. Analyzing probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
4. Evaluating findings and developing strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
5. Advising clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
6. Negotiating settlements of civil disputes.
7. Conducting legal research and analysis of laws, regulations, and legal articles to assist in the preparation of reports, legal opinions, or legal briefs.
8. Supervising and mentoring junior attorneys and legal staff.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Senior Litigation and Bankruptcy Attorney position will have the following qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admitted to practice law and in good standing with a state bar association.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, and creditor rights.
4. Proven track record of effectively representing clients in court and before government agencies.
5. Excellent negotiation, research, and communication skills.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
7. Ability to handle a large volume of cases and work under pressure.
8. Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
9. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
10. Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality and professional discretion.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled attorney to take on a senior role within our legal team. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a seasoned attorney with a passion for litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, and creditor rights, we would love to hear from you.
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