Associate Attorney needed for Atlanta office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a qualified Associate Attorney to join its expanding real estate and creditors’ rights practice. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain significant experience in handling a wide array of legal matters while contributing to a growing and dynamic firm. The firm values innovation, client support, and professional development, offering an environment conducive to career growth.

Duties:

• Manage and represent clients in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and creditors' rights matters.
• Handle a high volume of litigation cases, including discovery, depositions, and conflict resolution.
• Participate in appellate cases, with a focus on TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and Bankruptcy Code issues.
• Provide exceptional legal advice and representation, building relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
• Appear in court and handle related legal proceedings, including travel to required locations.
• Take a leadership role in supporting firm growth and maintaining strong industry relationships.

Requirements:

• Active membership in the Missouri State Bar, with the ability to be licensed in the Missouri federal district and bankruptcy courts.
• 5+ years of litigation experience is preferred, though applications from newly licensed attorneys will also be considered.
• Familiarity with creditors’ rights, discovery practices, and conflict resolution.
• Appellate experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts.
• Proven leadership abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to manage a significant caseload effectively while maintaining high standards of client service.
• Willingness to handle court appearances and some travel.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on resolving complex legal issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to providing superior client service and maintaining professional integrity.

Job Location:

• Atlanta, GA (Remote work may be available depending on qualifications and experience).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plan to support long-term financial wellness.
• Life insurance for added security.
• Paid time off for vacation and personal days.
• Employee referral program with incentives.

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