Associate Attorney needed for Iselin office

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Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in real estate and foreclosure litigation to represent mortgage servicers and investor clients. The role involves litigation in both state and federal courts, including the defense of consumer claims and handling commercial foreclosure matters. Ideal candidates will have a solid foundation in New York foreclosure law and possess strong litigation and case management skills. The position offers flexible work arrangements, including in-office, hybrid, or remote options based on qualifications.

Location:

• Iselin, NJ

Duties:

• Manage contested foreclosure and related litigation matters

• Prosecute commercial foreclosures from case initiation through resolution

• Analyze loan files, title documents, and client-provided materials

• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, discovery, and settlement agreements

• Represent clients in court hearings, conferences, trials, and appeals

• Maintain regular communication with clients and comply with directives via client portals

• Collaborate with legal support staff on document preparation and case management

• Conduct legal research and consult with partners on complex matters

• Prepare matter budgets, seek client fee approvals, and maintain time tracking for billing purposes

Requirements:

• Minimum of five (5) years of litigation experience preferred; lesser experience may be considered for strong candidates

• Practical knowledge of New York Mortgage Foreclosure Law is required

• Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment

• Capable of managing a full caseload and meeting deadlines

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in New York (Required)

• Licensure in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut is a plus

Skills:

• Legal research and writing proficiency

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• Case strategy development and courtroom advocacy

• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks

• Professionalism and discretion under pressure

• Positive interpersonal skills across all levels of legal and client teams

Benefits:

• Flexibility in work location and schedule

• Potential for supervisory responsibilities and career advancement

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