Associate Attorney

Job Details

Manage a caseload of foreclosure, bankruptcy, and or collections matters from initiation through resolution
Represent clients, primarily mortgage servicers and lenders, at court hearings and proceedings tied to those matters
Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal filings, making sure everything tracks with state and federal compliance standards including FDCPA requirements
Communicate directly with servicer and lender clients to provide case status updates and strategic guidance
Work closely with paralegals and case managers within the firm's centralized case management structure
Stay current on changes to state foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections law that could affect ongoing matters

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in North Carolina, in good standing
• 1 to 4 years of experience practicing law
• Strongly Preferred: Direct experience in foreclosure, bankruptcy, or collections
• Familiarity with creditors' rights, default servicing, or related real estate law work
• Ability to manage a high volume caseload independently while staying on top of deadlines and compliance
• Comfortable in a hybrid setup, splitting time between the Charlotte office and remote work

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary commensurate with experience (DOE), plus quarterly bonus eligibility once you hit one year of tenure
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical through Blue Cross, dental, vision, plus an HSA with quarterly employer contributions
• Life and Disability Coverage: Group life, supplemental life, and both short and long term disability
• CLE and Bar Costs Covered: The firm picks up your continuing education and bar license fees
• Generous PTO That Grows With You: Starts at 4 hours after your first 90 days and builds up to 4.5 weeks by your fourth or fifth year
• Hybrid Schedule: A mix of in office collaboration and remote flexibility