What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY :
This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a focused and competitive team of attorneys, gain in-court experience and master real property title law. This position also offers an opportunity to learn how to work with business entities as clients and gain experience with regulatory compliance. Most matters are related to foreclosure, real property title and related rules and regulations. The Associate Attorney will report directly to the Managing Partner and will be a part of a team that works in a collaborative and mutually reinforcing manner. The open position is with the Illinois branch of a multi-state law firm. We are seeking an associate with 2 to 5 years of residential foreclosure experience. We will also consider 0 to 2 years of experience, if you are the right candidate.
Work-from-home can be considered, especially upon establishing a track record of reliability.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Communicate with court personnel, corporate entity clients and opposing parties
- Draft and review pleadings, notices, and motions
- Appear in Court both remotely by Zoom and in-person, as required by the Court
- Review Title Tract Searches and resolve any outstanding title issues for post-foreclosure conveyance
- Work with staff, title companies and opposing counsel to resolve title issue
- Conduct legal research
- Writing articles for publication will be strongly encouraged, depending upon experience level
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES :
BENEFITS
SALARY RANGE :
75,000.00 - $100,000.00
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
When court is in-person as opposed to remote, you will be on your feet and possibly handling multiple courtrooms in a courthouse. Printed files can weigh up to 25 pounds on very busy days in court.
We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes a salary commensurate with your experience and accomplishments. If you possess the requisite qualifications and are seeking the challenge of working in a growing firm, please submit your resume in confidence.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.
If you are interested in this position, please email your PDF or Word doc resume to : Careers@mccalla.com
NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Company Description
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC has historically represented over 350 financial institutions nationwide. With its finger to the pulse of the financial services industry, the firm works with legislators on both the state and federal level to assure quality legislation, particularly for it's mortgage servicing clients. The firm’s unique ability to meet the specific needs of clientele, combined with industry perspective, experience, team approach, and personalized attention, assures clients cost effective and comprehensive legal counsel.
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC is passionate about fostering an environment that supports both personal and professional development. Our most valued investment is human capital. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the work place.
Company Description
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC has historically represented over 350 financial institutions nationwide. With its finger to the pulse of the financial services industry, the firm works with legislators on both the state and federal level to assure quality legislation, particularly for it's mortgage servicing clients. The firm’s unique ability to meet the specific needs of clientele, combined with industry perspective, experience, team approach, and personalized attention, assures clients cost effective and comprehensive legal counsel. McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC is passionate about fostering an environment that supports both personal and professional development. Our most valued investment is human capital. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the work place.
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000
