Associate Attorney needed for Tampa office

2-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate should be a member in good standing of the Kentucky State Bar, with 3-8 years of experience in real estate, civil litigation, and/or creditors’ rights practice. A license to practice in Ohio is a plus. The Associate Attorney will actively utilize the Firm’s case management and reporting software to manage assigned matters, possess bench trial and motions practice experience, and demonstrate a strong foundation in civil procedure, motions, and loss mitigation. They should have a working knowledge of Title & Lien Priority, Title Claim, Foreclosure, Eviction, TILA, RESPA & FDCPA. The candidate must be committed to superior client care and proactive communication, be a self-starter, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Duties:

• Utilize the Firm’s case management and reporting software to manage assigned matters
• Engage in bench trial and motions practice, with a focus on civil procedure, motions, and loss mitigation
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of Title & Lien Priority, Title Claim, Foreclosure, Eviction, TILA, RESPA & FDCPA
• Exhibit a commitment to superior client care and proactive communication

Requirements:

• Member in good standing of the Kentucky State Bar
• 3-8 years of experience in real estate, civil litigation, and/or creditors’ rights practice
• A license to practice in Ohio is a plus
• Strong foundation in civil procedure, motions, and loss mitigation
• Working knowledge of Title & Lien Priority, Title Claim, Foreclosure, Eviction, TILA, RESPA & FDCPA

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• A Kentucky State Bar License is required

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Location: Tampa, FL

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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