Litigation Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Birmingham, AL is seeking a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in foreclosure law and litigation. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in drafting legal documents, arguing motions, managing caseloads, and conducting legal research. The position requires court appearances, trial preparation, and effective communication with clients, debtors, and opposing counsel.

Duties:

• Draft and/or review legal documents and pleadings
• Argue motions and handle discovery
• Manage file caseload efficiently
• Respond to court notifications and inquiries from clients, debtors, and debtors' attorneys
• Conduct court appearances as needed
• Undertake trial preparation activities
• Conduct legal research on relevant case law

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience in foreclosure law and litigation
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing
• Residing in Alabama with licensure in additional states preferred
• Experience or willingness to learn in drafting pleadings, making court appearances, and case law research
• Proficient in working with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to balance and prioritize a high volume workload

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law

Skills:

• Legal drafting and review
• Courtroom experience and appearances
• Case management and organization
• Legal research proficiency
• Effective communication with clients and other stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Job Location: Birmingham, AL

Benefits: The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401k.

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