Associate Attorney needed for Tampa office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Tampa, FL

Job Overview

A well-established, multi-state law firm specializing in real estate and creditors' rights is looking for an Associate Attorney to join their default servicing practice. This opportunity provides an exciting chance to support a growing practice and engage with a diverse range of legal matters, from creditor’s rights to complex litigation. The firm offers a supportive and dynamic environment where you can make an impact and grow your legal career.

Duties

• Handle a significant caseload within the creditors' rights practice, focusing on default servicing matters.

• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and other legal forums.

• Manage discovery processes and provide strategic resolutions to complex legal challenges.

• Engage in conflict resolution and assist clients with regulatory compliance.

• Work collaboratively with the team, including mentoring junior staff, to ensure excellent legal service delivery.

• Assist in business development efforts to grow the firm’s presence in the industry.

• Some travel may be required for court appearances and client meetings.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the Rhode Island Bar. Additional memberships in New Hampshire or Massachusetts are a plus.

• At least 5 years of experience in creditors' rights and default servicing.

• Ability to manage a significant volume of cases effectively.

• Strong understanding of legal concepts, including TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code.

• Experience in appellate law is highly desirable.

• Ability to communicate complex legal matters effectively, both verbally and in writing.

• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.

• Must be comfortable handling court appearances and managing cases across multiple jurisdictions.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the Rhode Island Bar is required.

• Additional Bar certifications (New Hampshire and Massachusetts) are beneficial.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving legal issues.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to build relationships and serve as a trusted advisor to clients and colleagues.

• Experience in leading teams and mentoring junior attorneys.

• Sound judgment and the ability to make strategic legal decisions under pressure.

Job Location

Tampa, FL

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement plan for long-term financial wellness.

• Life insurance for added security.

• Paid time off to support work-life balance.

• Employee referral program.

• Competitive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306