Associate Attorney needed for Wilmington office

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Job Title:
Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in Wilmington, DE, is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney to join its growing legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop their career in the field of debt collection and creditor’s rights law. As an Associate, you will gain hands-on experience in various legal tasks while working closely with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Duties:

• Conduct an in-depth review and analysis of legal documents to identify key details that influence case strategies.
• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondences to support case progression.
• Represent clients in court hearings with confidence, advocating on their behalf.
• Interact with clients regularly, providing legal guidance and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Perform legal research to stay updated on relevant laws and precedents, safeguarding client interests.
• Manage case files, ensuring they are organized, accurate, and executed on time.
• Negotiate settlements and resolutions, aiming to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar with good standing.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong negotiation abilities with a focus on mutually beneficial outcomes.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.

Skills:

• Proficient in Windows and MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Experience with Adobe/Nuance Power PDF.
• Comfort with technology and web platforms; advanced computer skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Job Location:
Wilmington, DE

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Prescription drug coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off for vacation and sick leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match to support retirement planning.
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexibility.

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