Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Las Vegas, NV office on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of experience in a law firm environment, with a background in financial/default servicing and a working knowledge of bankruptcy law and procedure. The role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, highly-regulated setting.

Duties

• Represent financial institutions and other clients in Nevada state and federal courts, focusing on secured creditors' rights.
• Review and execute Payment Change Notices, Post-Petition Fee Notices, Transfers of Claim, and Proofs of Claim.
• Conduct Chapter 13 Plan Reviews.
• Prepare Motions for Relief from the Automatic Stay, Objections to Chapter 13 Plans, and related pleadings.
• Prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Manage and meet court and client deadlines.
• Provide clients with respect and excellent service.

Requirements

• Nevada Bar Membership.
• Admitted to practice in all courts in Nevada.
• 3-5 years of legal experience.
• Background in financial/default servicing.
• Experience in state and federal civil litigation.
• Experience with Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active Nevada Bar License.

Skills

• Excellent grammar, research, and writing skills.
• Impeccable attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Profit sharing contribution after one year of service.

Company info

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