What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Counsel position at A&D MORTGAGE?
Job Details
Description
A&D Mortgage - Financial Holding Company successfully providing residential and commercial loans for more than 20 years, based in Florida.
We represent our A service in states but are striving to obtain licenses in every State of the US and to become a Nationwide Mortgage Lender.
Our employees are our most valuable resource, and their knowledge and expertise play an important role in achieving our client’s goals.
We have 200 employees, and it’s just the beginning!
Overall Responsibility:
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented professional to join its legal department as a Junior Counsel. This is a multi-faceted role and will include preparing for and conducting trials, especially administrative hearings. It will also include supporting the General Counsel in a multitude of internal and external projects the legal department is responsible for. The position requires an individual with excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task. Candidate must be open to learning real estate valuation, appraisals, appraisal techniques and government governing regulations and professional guidance, USPAP, Appraisal Institute publications, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare for and conduct trials, especially administrative hearings
- Support the General Counsel in a multitude of internal and external projects
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience
- The ability to handle a large and active caseload from filing through verdict
- Pride in your client-focused practice
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task
- An innate curiosity that makes you an excellent investigator and problem-solver
- Impeccable verbal and written communication skills that allow you to effectively manage relationships with a variety of people
- Formidable negotiation skills
- A license in good standing to practice law in Florida
WE OFFER
- PTO/Sick Days
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits
- Paid volunteer hours
- Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and Long term Disability
- Health Savings Account
- 401k
- Paid training and career development
- Onsite fitness center for employees
- Gourmet cafeteria with affordable homemade breakfast and lunch
- Healthy grab and go snacks
- Career Growth: As part of a growing and evolving company, you will have ample opportunities to develop your career, take on new challenges, and make a significant impact.
- Work-Life Balance
- Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered. We celebrate unique perspectives and believe diversity drives innovation.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Access state-of-the-art learning tools and technologies to enhance your own professional development and that of the entire organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
