Associate Attorney

Overview

Our client is seeking an entry-level Attorney licensed in both Ohio and Kentucky to join their growing legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly licensed attorney to gain hands-on experience in mortgage foreclosure and creditor-side collections while working alongside experienced legal professionals in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing mortgage foreclosure and creditor-side collections matters in Ohio and Kentucky.
• Draft, review, and prepare pleadings, motions, affidavits, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable laws, regulations, and case law.
• Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, vendors, and internal teams regarding case progress.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings as appropriate.
• Track deadlines, maintain accurate case records, and ensure timely case progression.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to deliver high-quality legal services.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in both Ohio and Kentucky , with licenses in good standing.
• Internship, clerkship, or academic experience in foreclosure, collections, litigation, or a related area is preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

Ideal Candidate

• A motivated attorney looking to build a strong foundation in foreclosure and creditors' rights law.
• Detail-oriented, professional, and eager to learn in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• A collaborative team player committed to providing exceptional client service and treating all parties with fairness and respect.

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