Attorney needed for Atlanta office

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Job Overview:

An established multi-state law firm specializing in real estate and creditors' rights is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to support its Illinois practice. This role offers the opportunity to handle a significant caseload, including matters related to foreclosure, bankruptcy, and consumer collections. The position provides a competitive salary and benefits package, with ample room for professional growth and development.

Location:

• Atlanta, GA

Duties:

• Manage a large caseload related to creditors' rights, including foreclosure and bankruptcy cases
• Handle discovery practice, depositions, and conflict resolution
• Represent clients in court and participate in appellate cases
• Assist in growing the firm's presence and reputation in the industry
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients and industry professionals
• Provide excellent client support and exercise sound legal judgment
• Some travel may be required for court appearances and meetings

Requirements:

• Must be a member in good standing of the Illinois Bar
• 5+ years of litigation experience preferred; newly licensed attorneys will also be considered
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases within creditors' rights law
• Familiarity with TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code preferred
• Appellate experience is a plus
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and mentoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive approach to legal challenges and problem-solving
• Familiarity with Illinois legal system and commitment to superior client support
• Willingness to travel for court appearances and client meetings

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Illinois State Bar is required
• Additional Bar licenses are a plus

Skills:

• Strong leadership abilities with a focus on mentoring and team collaboration
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to provide sound legal advice and judgment
• Strong client relationship management skills

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Dental and vision insurance options
• Retirement plan to support long-term financial stability
• Life insurance for added security
• Paid time off to support work-life balance
• Referral program to incentivize employee contributions

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306