What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreclosure Attorney - NJ position at Friedman Vartolo LLP?
THE COMPANY
Friedman Vartolo LLP is a rapidly growing New York based real estate and default services law firm with 250 employees across six states. The firm prides itself not solely on its superior legal product, but also on its innovative approach to business and problem solving. We offer a fresh, fast-paced energy, with a startup vibe.
THE POSITION
Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate capable of handling complex litigated matters to join our growing team. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm.
QUALIFICATIONS
- JD from an accredited law school;
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey;
- At least six (6) years of civil litigation experience in federal and New Jersey state courts;
- Experience with mortgage foreclosure law, secured transactions, FDCPA, state and federal consumer protection laws, and general commercial litigation preferred;
- Experience with depositions, trials, and complex litigation preferred;
- Superb legal analysis, legal writing and editing, and oral advocacy skills;
- Outstanding organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills;
- Excellent technological skills, including knowledge of and experience with various computer software programs and case management and electronic discovery platforms; and
- A strong preference will be given to applicants with experience in federal court and appeals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end;
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects;
- Regularly handle court appearances and depositions (virtual and in-person);
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports;
COMPENSATION
Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. We also offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match
ADA COMPLIANCE
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo LLP to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo LLP. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at recruitment@friedmanvartolo.com to request an accommodations.
LOCATION
The firm has offices in Philadelphia, Jersey City, Stamford, Manhattan and Garden City. Attorneys have total flexibility and can work a full five days/week in office or entirely remote.
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000
