Associate Attorney - Central Florida at US DEFAULT GROUP INC – Plantation, Florida

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 – in this role, you will…

• 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

Job Type and Compensation

• This is a full-time position operating under standard business hours
• Competitive Pay – commensurate to your experience
• Comprehensive training and mentoring programs
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401K Plan
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans