Associate Attorney Foreclosure & Real Estate Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its legal team, focusing on foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy, and real estate litigation. This position offers the opportunity to represent lenders in property-related legal matters while staying up to date on evolving statutes and case law. The firm provides a dynamic work environment with a flexible schedule and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must have strong analytical skills and the ability to handle courtroom appearances.

Duties

• Represent financial institutions in foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy, and general property law matters.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in real estate and lending laws.
• Attend hearings, trials, and other court proceedings as required.
• Provide legal guidance and strategic advice to clients.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, and motions.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Alaska (Required).
• Additional bar admissions, such as Louisiana, are a plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Prior experience in foreclosure, bankruptcy, or real estate law is preferred but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active Alaska Bar License (Required).

Skills

• Litigation and courtroom advocacy.
• Legal analysis and research.
• Contract drafting and negotiation.
• Time management and case prioritization.
• Client communication and relationship management.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Paid time off (PTO), including parental leave.
• Relocation assistance if applicable.

This opportunity is ideal for attorneys looking to grow in foreclosure and real estate litigation while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement.