Associate Attorney Bankruptcy/Foreclosure

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Bankruptcy and Foreclosure in Auburn Hills, MI. The role involves managing legal matters related to bankruptcy and foreclosure cases, including hearings, pleadings, and collaboration with clerical staff. The attorney will also assist the Managing Director with special projects and business development.

Duties

• Maintain a caseload of bankruptcy and foreclosure cases to meet client expectations.
• Conduct file reviews, including document production and execution.
• Attend court hearings in person or via telephone/video conferences.
• Communicate effectively with clients, management, and employees.
• Handle all legal matters related to assigned cases.
• Propose ideas for improving operational efficiencies.
• Update time billing software and assist in approving bills and invoices.

Requirements

• Undergraduate Degree.
• Juris Doctor Degree.
• License to practice law in the Bankruptcy Courts in the Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan.
• Maintain good standing in courts of any jurisdiction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Preferred experience in foreclosure proceedings and/or complex commercial litigation.

Education

• Juris Doctor Degree.

Certifications

• License to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Efficient and effective legal document analysis.
• Sound judgment in all job functions.
• Collaboration and coaching skills.
• Time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical insurance with firm sharing 51% of cost.
• Free access to fitness center and consultation with fitness instructor.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306