Associate Attorney needed for Lowell office

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Location: Lowell, MA

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in Lowell, MA seeks an Associate Attorney with experience in foreclosure law to join its fast-paced and high-volume Foreclosure Department. The ideal candidate will be a motivated, organized, and energetic professional, capable of managing all stages of the foreclosure process while providing exceptional service to clients in a dynamic work environment.

Duties:

• Oversee all phases of the Massachusetts foreclosure process, including proceedings in other New England states as required.
• Draft, file, and manage pleadings in both state and federal courts.
• Review title reports and perform title curative work.
• Conduct legal research and produce written analyses.
• Provide clients with case strategy insights and possible outcomes.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel to finalize cases.
• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings, both in-person and remotely.
• Track case progress and document activities in the firm’s case management system.

Requirements:

• Admission to the Massachusetts Bar in good standing.
• Admission to the Massachusetts Federal District Court is a plus.
• Admission to other New England State Bars is an advantage.
• Some experience in foreclosure, real estate law, creditor rights/defense, or debt collection.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments under time constraints.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new software platforms.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Massachusetts Bar License (Required)

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
• Excellent negotiation and client communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing a busy caseload.
• Proficient in legal practice software and case management tools.

Job Location:

• Lowell, MA

Benefits:

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental, Vision, and Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount programs