Associate Attorney

Job Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all stages of the foreclosure process, including contested foreclosures
• Comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand letters
• Draft and review legal documents, pleadings and correspondence to initiate and maintain foreclosure actions
• Research and analysis of applicable statutes, case law, regulatory, and servicing requirements
• Legal research and writing
• Attend court hearings and communicate with opposing counsel
• Ensure all internal client systems are reviewed and updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations
• Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism
• Prioritize and perform a high volume of work to meet firm, client, investor, and court deadlines
• Utilize firm and client systems to ensure all applicable deadlines are met
• Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Intermediate to advanced-level computer proficiency (including Microsoft Office products) and general office skills
• Previous experience with electronic case management and client systems preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence
• Demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
• Meticulous analytical skills and attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Required Education and Training

• Juris Doctor
• Bar membership in Delaware
• Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred