Robertson Anschutz Schneid Crane and Partners PLLC
Litigation Attorney
Robertson Anschutz Schneid Crane and Partners PLLC, Jersey City, NJ
The Creditors' Rights Litigation Attorney role provides new hire with the uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group's Litigation Department while demonstrating an ability to meet performance expectations. As you progress, growth opportunities become available based on performance. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow!
We are seeking a candidate with the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate will have experience conducting evidentiary hearings, researching legal issues, motion practice, discovery, appeals, advocating for clients in court proceedings, and taking/defending depositions. NJ & PA Bar Admission with 1-3 years of experience in State litigation.
Job Responsibilities - in this role, you will:
• Provide status updates, legal analysis, and legal strategy recommendations to clients
• Handle a large caseload, including all aspects of matters from assignment to conclusion under the supervision of Senior Attorneys
• Comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand letters
• Draft and review pleadings and correspondence in connection with foreclosure actions
• Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations
• Exercise the highest degree of confidentiality and professionalism
• Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable
Requisite Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Strong negotiation skills
• Superior time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Meticulous analytical skills - i.e. demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
• Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills
Foreclosure and/or title experience a plus.
Required Education & Training
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• NJ & PA State Bar Membership
• Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred
We are seeking a candidate with the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate will have experience conducting evidentiary hearings, researching legal issues, motion practice, discovery, appeals, advocating for clients in court proceedings, and taking/defending depositions. NJ & PA Bar Admission with 1-3 years of experience in State litigation.
Job Responsibilities - in this role, you will:
• Provide status updates, legal analysis, and legal strategy recommendations to clients
• Handle a large caseload, including all aspects of matters from assignment to conclusion under the supervision of Senior Attorneys
• Comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand letters
• Draft and review pleadings and correspondence in connection with foreclosure actions
• Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations
• Exercise the highest degree of confidentiality and professionalism
• Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable
Requisite Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Strong negotiation skills
• Superior time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Meticulous analytical skills - i.e. demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
• Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills
Foreclosure and/or title experience a plus.
Required Education & Training
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• NJ & PA State Bar Membership
• Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred