Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Professional Partners - Mortgage Brokers
Job overview
The Associate Attorney role is a full-time legal position focused on handling consumer protection cases in California, contributing to the firm's litigation and transactional matters.
Responsibilities and impact
The attorney will manage a heavy caseload, communicate with clients and opposing parties, draft legal documents, conduct legal research, and work remotely while coordinating with the New York headquarters.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with employer match, paid time off, training, promotion opportunities, and team-building events.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be admitted to practice law in California with at least 1 year of relevant law firm experience, strong legal research skills, and proficiency in drafting legal documents; multi-state admission and LexisNexis proficiency are preferred.
Career development
The firm provides training, guidance, promotion, and growth opportunities within the legal practice.
Work environment and culture
The firm promotes a supportive and smart team environment with remote work flexibility and team-building events.
Company information
Professional Partners - Mortgage Brokers is a firm with headquarters in New York and a practice in California focusing on consumer protection law.
Team overview
The candidate will join a California-based legal team working remotely but connected to the main office in New York via electronic communication.
Job location and travel
The role is remote but requires the candidate to reside in California and attend court in person as needed.
Unique job features
The job offers remote work with the unique requirement of in-person court attendance in California and involves working with a multi-state law firm.
Company overview
Professional Partners - Mortgage Brokers is a financial services company specializing in mortgage brokerage. They assist clients in securing home loans by connecting them with various lenders and negotiating favorable terms. The company generates revenue through commissions paid by lenders for successful loan placements. Founded with a focus on personalized service and expert advice, Professional Partners has built a reputation for guiding clients through the complex mortgage process, ensuring they find the best possible financing options tailored to their needs.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your admission to practice law in California, highlighting any multi-state admissions as a strong advantage for this Associate Attorney role at Professional Partners - Mortgage Brokers.
Focus on showcasing your experience with drafting pleadings, legal memoranda, and your ability to manage a heavy and diversified caseload, as well as your strong organizational and legal research skills, particularly if you have proficiency with LexisNexis.
Apply through multiple channels including the Professional Partners corporate careers page and LinkedIn, as well as other legal job boards that list remote California-based attorney positions to maximize your exposure.
Connect on LinkedIn with attorneys and legal staff within Professional Partners’ California division, using ice breakers like complimenting recent firm achievements, asking about their experience working remotely with a New York headquarters, or inquiring about the firm’s approach to consumer protection litigation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'California Bar admission,' 'legal research,' 'pleadings,' 'consumer protection law,' and 'case management' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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