Associate Attorney - Plantation, Florida in Plantation, Florida at US DEFAULT GROUP INC

RAS LaVrar is a rapidly expanding creditors’ rights law firm servicing some of the largest financial institutions in the country. Our offices, home to hundreds of employees across seven states, work diligently to ensure our interests are in constant alignment with those of our clients. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment with opportunities for training and professional development. This is a high-volume and fast-paced practice that prides itself on efficiency and innovation.

We are seeking 0 to 3 years legal experience (collections experience preferred but not required) and a candidate that can prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate must be able to work independently and possess strong interpersonal and analytical skills. Bar membership in Florida is required.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist with the firm’s Florida practice

Handle hearings in the state of Florida

Monitor progress and develop strategies to bring files to resolution effectively and efficiently

Provide comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of documents, financials, notices and demand letters

Draft and review pleadings and correspondence to initiate actions

Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations

Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism

Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable

Handle contested matters, including discovery and trials.

Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence

Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations

Meticulous analytical, organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Required Education and Training:

Juris Doctor

0-3 years legal experience

Bar membership in Florida

Benefits:

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K Plan

Medical, dental, vision and supplemental health insurance plans

Voluntary life insurance plan

Work Environment:

Mondays to Fridays

Office Located in Plantation, FL

Position : On site role

Shift options to choose from 8am to 5pm

8:30am to 5:30pm9am to 6pm

RAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.