Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Associate Attorney role involves managing litigation cases primarily in real estate, mortgage law, and financial services, impacting the firm's legal service delivery to financial institutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The attorney will manage caseloads, represent clients in legal proceedings, draft and review legal documents, conduct research, collaborate on case strategies, and travel for litigation as needed.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous PTO, flexible scheduling, remote to hybrid work environment, and provided equipment.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a JD, active California bar admission, minimum 3 years litigation experience focused on Depository and Nondepository law, proficiency in legal research tools, strong negotiation and communication skills, and preferred knowledge of FDCPA and financial services law.
Career development
The role includes professional development opportunities and ongoing legal training, with mentorship responsibilities for junior attorneys and interns.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a supportive, team-oriented culture with flexible work arrangements and a focus on collaboration and professional growth.
Company information
The firm is a multi-state law firm providing legal services to financial institutions such as banks, credit unions, mortgage servicers, and investors.
Job location and travel
The job is fully remote to hybrid with travel required for litigation proceedings.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to manage diverse caseloads including personal injury and estate planning, use advanced legal research tools, and engage in settlement negotiations and mentorship roles.
Company overview
Total Talent Consultants is a professional recruitment and talent solutions firm specializing in connecting organizations with high-caliber candidates across various industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, and executive leadership. The company generates revenue primarily through placement fees, retained search agreements, and talent advisory services provided to corporate clients seeking to fill critical roles or optimize workforce strategies. Founded with a focus on personalized service and deep industry expertise, Total Talent Consultants has built a reputation for integrity, long-term client relationships, and a consultative approach to talent acquisition. Candidates should be aware that the firm values adaptability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to understanding evolving market trends. Its history of successful placements and client satisfaction positions it as a trusted partner in the competitive recruitment landscape.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your litigation experience, especially in real estate, mortgage law, and financial services, highlighting your ability to manage caseloads and meet billable hour requirements.
Showcase proficiency with legal research tools like Westlaw and LexisNexis, as well as your skills in drafting pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents relevant to litigation and collection matters.
Apply through multiple platforms including Total Talent Consultants' corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure for the Senior Associate Attorney role.
Connect on LinkedIn with legal team members at Total Talent Consultants, initiating conversations by referencing recent firm cases, asking about their approach to multi-state litigation, or expressing interest in their remote work culture.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'real estate litigation,' 'mortgage law,' 'billable hours,' 'legal research,' 'Westlaw,' 'LexisNexis,' and 'negotiation skills' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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