Associate Attorney needed for Maitland office

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A reputable law firm in Maitland, FL is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in Community Association Law. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of legal matters, including foreclosure and civil litigation, within a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a results-driven role and enjoys working on complex legal issues with homeowners' associations, condominium associations, and related entities.

Duties:

• Provide legal representation in Community Association Law (HOA, COA, etc.) matters, focusing on foreclosure and litigation.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, letters, and other correspondence.
• Manage a high volume of cases, adapting to a fast-changing legal landscape.
• Engage in negotiations to resolve legal disputes efficiently and effectively.
• Conduct legal research and provide advice on complex legal matters.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and mediation sessions.

Requirements:

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil litigation, with a preference for community association law.
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills, particularly in preparing legal documents and pleadings.
• Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively both in writing and verbally.
• Proven negotiation skills with a track record of resolving legal disputes.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, high-volume caseload efficiently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for clients.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with the Florida Bar.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong legal research capabilities.
• Proficiency in legal document preparation.
• Skilled in negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.

Job Location:

• Maitland, FL