Associate Attorney Creditors Rights

Job Overview

An established law firm specializing in creditors’ rights is seeking a qualified Associate Attorney for its North Carolina office. This position offers the opportunity to manage legal processes from inception through post-judgment, serving clients within a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in legal analysis, negotiations, and courtroom representation, and will demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality work while upholding respect and fairness for all clients.

Duties

• Conduct detailed legal research, drafting, and analysis for various case matters.
• Manage a high caseload, ensuring timely and effective legal and regulatory risk assessment.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trial preparation and attendance at hearings across North Carolina.
• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to resolve cases effectively.
• Collaborate with the Managing Attorney to report progress, results, and case developments.

Requirements

• Experience: 0-3 years in bankruptcy, collections, or civil litigation law, including court proceedings and associated regulations.
• License: Active license to practice law in North Carolina; additional licenses in GA, SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, or OH or UBE certification are a plus but not required.
• Travel: Willingness to travel to various courts within North Carolina, as needed.

Education

• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensure: Active law license in North Carolina.

Skills

• Legal Analysis: Proficiency in case law analysis and providing recommendations.
• Technology: Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite for efficient case management.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for client interactions and legal documentation.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple cases in a fast-paced setting.

This law firm offers full legal services with special experience in finance. Their areas of practice include bankruptcy, litigation, immigration, closings, REO, and evictions. The firm is located in North Carolina.