Attorney needed for Farmington Hills office

Job Overview:
A multi-state creditors’ rights law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney, licensed in Connecticut, to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for making virtual and in-court appearances, reviewing and signing pleadings, and providing legal opinions. Experience in creditor’s rights representation is preferred but not required. The position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, with a strong emphasis on attention to detail and organizational skills. Additional bar admissions will be viewed favorably.

Location:

• Farmington Hills, MI

Duties:

• Make virtual and in-court appearances

• Review and sign pleadings

• Provide legal opinions on creditor’s rights cases

• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams

• Manage high volumes of cases with strict deadlines

• Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all legal documentation

• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• Reliable with a strong work ethic

• Ability to multi-task and manage a high volume of work

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the firm

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admitted to the Connecticut State Bar

• Additional admissions to Delaware, Michigan, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maryland, or Washington, D.C., are a plus

• Good standing with the relevant state bar

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Previous experience with collection software (Cogent) is a plus

• Strong legal research and writing skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Benefits:

• Health insurance and additional benefits (details not specified)

• Opportunity to work in a high-volume, fast-paced legal environment

• Team-oriented and supportive work environment