Description:
Job Description:A Bankruptcy & Creditors Law Firm is a Bethesda-based woman owned real estate law firm that puts service, quality, and commitment at the heart of our legal services. We turn our vast legal knowledge and experience into trusted solutions for our clients, and after twenty years of service, we need someone to help us remain a premier resource for our clients to turn to for value added legal services.
Overview:
As the Associate Attorney for A Bankruptcy & Creditors Law Firm, you'll represent our clients in court hearings, mediations, and litigation in DC and/or Maryland courts. Our goal is to help you become a well-rounded attorney that can effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and the court. Your success will expand A Bankruptcy & Creditors Law Firm's local reach, while simultaneously developing your personal brand as a foremost expert in our space.
Job Description:
- Advise and represent clients in default related services including foreclosure, evictions and bankruptcy
- Review, prepare, and file legal documents
- Conduct basic litigation in DC and/or Maryland State Courts
- Communicate with our clients, colleagues, courts, and others involved in the case
- Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for business clients
- Work extensively with staff to meet deadlines and client requirements
- Attend court hearings, mediations, and litigation
- Prioritize and manage an assigned case load, while demonstrating attention to detail
- Develop and share subject matter expertise with internal and external clients to move files and achieve client goals
Qualifications:
- JD Degree from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice and in good standing in DC and/or Maryland
- Title knowledge preferred
- 1-3 or more years experience practicing law in the area of real estate or creditors' rights or strong desire to learn these practice areas
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to balance and prioritize a high volume workload
