Associate Attorney, Hawaii

Associate AttorneyWe are a consumer protection law firm located in the Financial District of New York City, providing representation to consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. With our growing firm, we offer you the opportunity to develop your career in a practice that is rich in variety and challenges. If you desire to work with other talented people who share a passion for professionalism and growth, then a career with us may be a perfect fit for you!We are looking for a full-time Associate Attorney to join our firm's practice in Hawaii. The ideal candidate is one who has experience drafting legal documents such as pleadings and legal memoranda, has strong organizational skills, and is willing to take on a heavy workload. This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters. Because our firm's headquarters are in New York, this position entails communicating with our main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e-mail, Microsoft Teams, etc.)Candidates must be currently located in Hawaii to be considered for this role.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the Firm's clients in HawaiiCommunicating with clients regarding their respective matters.Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law.While this role is based from home, you will be required to travel for in court appearances.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseMust be currently admitted to practice law in HawaiiMinimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firmMust possess superior organizational & time-management skills to meet strict deadlinesExceptional written and oral communication skillsHighest ethical standards and professional integrityStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work easily with senior management and employees at all levels throughout the organizationStrong legal research skills -- proficiency in LexisNexis is a plusBenefitsCompensation is competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experienceTraining & GuidanceMedical, Dental & Vision Benefits401K Benefits with Employer MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)An incredible team of smart and supportive people!This Firm participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.**After applying, you should receive an automatic confirmation email that your application was received. Please make sure to check your spam folder and/or whitelist Pinpoint as a sender. **