Description:
Purpose:The law firm of A National Footprint Law Firm has an immediate need for an Associate Attorney. The Associate Attorney will be working on collection and litigation matters. We are looking for a self-starter who is comfortable working with a high volume caseload and possesses excellent written, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handle breach of contract and collection litigation matters from demand through judgment.
- Attend court hearings (both telephonic and in person).
- Prepare and argue Motions for Summary Judgment.
- Manage assigned case load in manner that meets goals and client expectations.
- Handle escalated and time sensitive matters as needed.
- Other duties and special projects as needed.
Job Requirements:
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
- Admission to practice law in the state of California; multi jurisdiction in the states of AZ, CA, NV, and FL admission preferred but not required
- Experience with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) a plus but not required
General Competencies:
- Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Excellent research skills including use of legal and non-legal sources
- Proficient in software tools including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook
- Ability to manage and prioritize large caseload
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
- Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance
- Analytical and detail oriented while working at a fast pace
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
- Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change
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