Associate Attorney needed for Amsterdam office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent multi-state law firm based in Mount Laurel, NJ, specializing in creditors' rights and real estate law, is seeking a talented and motivated Associate Attorney to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to grow within a collaborative environment while working on a diverse range of legal matters. The firm prides itself on its commitment to client success, legal innovation, and fostering a supportive culture for professional growth.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload focused on creditors' rights, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, and consumer collections.
• Represent clients in both state and federal court, including filing motions, attending hearings, and participating in depositions.
• Engage in discovery processes and conflict resolution, ensuring effective case management.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted advisor and key point of contact.
• Provide legal analysis and guidance on complex litigation matters, including appellate cases.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to assist in case strategy development and mentoring junior attorneys.
• Travel for court appearances and client meetings as needed.

Requirements:

• Active membership in good standing with the Missouri State Bar; ability to obtain federal district and bankruptcy court licenses in Missouri if not already licensed.
• 5+ years of litigation experience; candidates with 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Strong background in creditors' rights, real estate law, or related litigation fields.
• Familiarity with legal frameworks such as TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a high caseload and work efficiently under pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Missouri State Bar.
• Additional state Bar memberships are a plus.

Skills:

• Superior written and oral communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal issues.
• Strong leadership abilities with a focus on mentoring and team development.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to take initiative.
• Proven commitment to excellent client service, with a focus on delivering timely and effective legal solutions.
• Ability to handle high volumes of litigation cases with accuracy and efficiency.

Job Location:

• Mount Laurel, NJ (Remote opportunities may be available for the right candidate).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• Retirement plan options for long-term financial planning.
• Life insurance coverage for added security.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306