Junior Associate Attorney

Foreclosure AttorneyThe Foreclosure Attorney role provides a new hire with the uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group's Foreclosure Department while demonstrating an ability to meet performance expectations. As you progress, growth opportunities become available based on performance. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow!We are seeking a candidate with the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. New York Bar Admission required.Job Responsibilities – in this role, you will:Provide status updates, legal analysis, and legal strategy recommendations to clientsHandle a large caseload, including all aspects of matters from assignment to conclusion under the supervision of Senior AttorneysComprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand lettersDraft and review pleadings and correspondence in connection with foreclosure actionsEnsure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendationsExercise the highest degree of confidentiality and professionalismSafeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicableParticipate in and attend court conferences, mediation and motion practiceRequisite Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesStrong negotiation skillsSuperior time management skillsAbility to work independentlyMeticulous analytical skills – i.e. demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendationsAdvanced written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skillsIntermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skillsRequired Education & TrainingJuris Doctor from an accredited law schoolNew York State Bar MembershipBasic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferredSalary range is $85,000-$100,000. Salary is commensurate with experience.