Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney

Aldridge Pite, LLP is a multi-state law firm that focuses heavily on the utilization of technology to create work flow synergies with its clients and business partners. Aldridge Pite is a full-service provider of legal services to depository and non-depository financial institutions including banks, credit unions, mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, private firms, and other commercial clients. Aldridge Pite is dedicated to providing best-in-class representation across all of its Practice Areas through its unwavering subscription to three fundamental tenets: Partnership, Integrity, and Innovation.

Purpose:

The Associate is responsible for preparing notices of sale and addressing inquiries related to title. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years real estate experience, and will have conducted settlements, will understand title and insurability issues, and will have prepared some closing documents. Opportunity to handle some litigation cases, if interested. This position is full time in our office.

Responsibilities :

• Review HUD-1/ALTA settlement statements;
• Review deeds;
• Disburse proceeds from sale of real property to parties in interest;
• File interpleader actions;
• Review title and prepare and review notices of sale for legal sufficiency for VA foreclosure sales;
• Prioritize and manage a high- volume portfolio of work with strict deadlines and diligent attention to detail;
• Address inquiries related to real estate title and title insurance;
• Attend foreclosure sales as needed;
• Other legal duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Admission to the Virginia Bar required. Recent law school graduates awaiting Virginia bar results are welcome to apply;
• Experience resolving title problems through litigation or negotiation is desired;
• 1-3 years of Real Estate Law experience preferable;
• The ideal candidate will have superior oral and written communication skills;
• Be detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask;
• Comfortable working independently and with a team.

We offer a comprehensive benefit program including:

• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
• Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
• Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
• Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing
• Wellness programs and employee discounts
• Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth
• And so much more!

Aldridge Pite, LLP is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.