Associate Attorney

Robertson,-Anschutz,-Schneid,-Crane-; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson-Anschutz-Schneid-Crane- is actively seeking an Associate Attorney for the Foreclosure Department in St. Louis, Missouri. The role offers mentorship from senior counsel with 20+ years of experience and opportunities for internal advancement in a collegial environment.

Ideal candidates hold the Missouri Bar license, 1–5 years in real estate/foreclosure, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, and possess strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills to manage a high-volume caseload.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri State Bar membership in good standing is required.
• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school is required.
• 1–5 years in real estate, foreclosure, or creditors’ rights preferred; strong candidates considered.

Responsibilities

• Caseload management of foreclosure matters and related actions from assignment to conclusion.
• Perform thorough reviews of loan documents and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Represent clients in court conferences, mediations, and motions practice.
• Provide legal analysis and strategy updates to clients.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and correspondence for foreclosure matters.
• Maintain accurate case management documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy

Negotiation

Independent work

Time management

Education

Juris Doctorate (ABA-accredited)

Tools

Legal research platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

Associate Attorney – Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure

Location: St. Louis, MO (Hybrid/Remote Options Available)
Practice Area: Creditors’ Rights / Real Estate / Default Litigation

Position Overview

A prestigious legal group specializing in creditors' rights seeks a disciplined and motivated Associate Attorney to join our Foreclosure Department in St. Louis, Missouri. This role offers a uniquely experiential opportunity to manage a sophisticated caseload while receiving direct mentorship from senior counsel with 20+ years of experience. Our firm is committed to a collegial professional environment that prioritizes internal advancement, comprehensive training, and the long-term career development of our legal staff.

Core Responsibilities

• Caseload Management: Oversee a diverse portfolio of Nevada foreclosure matters from assignment through conclusion, including title curative and possessory actions and post-sale processes.
• Compliance & Analysis: Perform meticulous legal reviews of loan instruments, financial documentation, and conditions precedent to ensure strict adherence to state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Advocacy & Representation: Represent the interests of the firm’s clients in court conferences, mediations, and motion practice.
• Strategic Advisory: Provide comprehensive legal analysis and strategy recommendations to clients, ensuring timely status updates and professional communication.
• Legal Drafting: Prepare and review pleadings, motions, correspondence, and accounting documentation associated with foreclosure processes and litigation.
• Administrative Diligence: Maintain the integrity of internal case management systems through precise documentation of findings and recommendations.

Professional Qualifications

• Licensure: Active membership in the Missouri State Bar in good standing is required.
• Preferred Credentials: Prior foreclosure experience as Plaintiff’s counsel.
• Education: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Experience: 1–5 years of practice in real estate, foreclosure, or creditors’ rights law is preferred, though high-potential junior entry-level candidates will be considered.

Technical & Interpersonal Skills

• Exceptional analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong negotiation capabilities and a solutions-oriented professional mindset.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage high-volume workloads under strict deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms and standard office productivity software.`