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 diverse consumer protection cases in Florida, 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, and conduct legal research primarily related to consumer and contract law.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive compensation based on experience, 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 Florida with at least one year of relevant law firm experience, strong organizational and legal research skills, and experience 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 team-building events and remote work with required in-person court attendance in Florida.
Company information
Professional Partners - Mortgage Brokers is a firm headquartered in New York with a practice in Florida focusing on consumer protection law.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Florida practice team, working remotely but coordinating closely with the New York headquarters via electronic communication.
Job location and travel
This is a remote position requiring residence in Miami, Florida, with mandatory in-person court appearances in Florida.
Unique job features
The role offers remote work flexibility combined with in-person court duties and exposure to a broad range of consumer protection legal issues.
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
Tailor your resume to emphasize your admission to practice law in Florida, 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, motions, legal memoranda, and managing a heavy caseload, as well as your proficiency in legal research, especially if familiar with LexisNexis, to align with the job’s key responsibilities.
Apply through multiple channels including the Professional Partners corporate website and LinkedIn, increasing your chances of getting noticed for this remote Florida-based position.
Connect with current attorneys or legal team members at Professional Partners on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent firm news, expressing interest in their consumer protection work, or asking about the remote work culture and court attendance requirements in Florida.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'Florida Bar admission,' 'legal research,' 'pleadings,' 'consumer protection law,' and 'case management' to pass initial screenings effectively.
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