Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

Health insurance

HSA

401(k)/Roth retirement plans

Company-paid disability and life-insur

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Farmington Hills, Michigan seeks an Associate Attorney to handle non-judicial foreclosure, bankruptcy, and title matters for financial institution clients. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and committed to exceptional client service, with 3–5+ years of experience, a JD, and active Michigan Bar admission.

The role includes drafting, researching, and advising on compliance.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Michigan State Bar in good standing.
• 3–5+ years in foreclosure, bankruptcy, title or creditors' rights.
• Knowledge of Michigan court procedures.
• Experience with doc review or in-house compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents for court filings.
• Represent clients and provide strategic legal counsel.
• Conduct legal research using Lexis and Westlaw.
• Ensure compliance with court alerts and filing requirements.
• Collaborate with attorneys, staff, and vendors.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

CaseAware

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The role involves handling non-judicial foreclosure, bankruptcy, and title matters, representing financial institution clients in loss mitigation and asset recovery services. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and committed to exceptional client service.

Duties

• Draft and prepare legal documents for court filing, including FDCPA Letters, Demand Letters, Notices of Sale, and Sheriff's Deeds.
• Represent client interests and provide strategic legal counsel on various issues.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Review court alerts and provide compliance guidance promptly.
• Collaborate with attorneys, legal assistants, support staff, and external vendors.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan and in good standing.
• 3-5+ years of experience in foreclosure, bankruptcy, title, collections, or creditors' rights.
• Knowledge of Michigan court procedures and filing requirements.
• Preferred experience in in-house compliance, doc review, and/or litigation.
• Experience with CaseAware or similar case management systems preferred.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) required.

Certifications

Admission to the State Bar of Michigan.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and research skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance options.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• 401(k)/Roth retirement plans with employer match.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Paid maternity/paternity leave benefits.
• Company-organized volunteer opportunities.
• Commitment to work-life balance.
• Team bonding events, gift raffles, annual holiday party, and more.