Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Attorney for a litigation-focused role handling pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, bankruptcy, and evictions. The position requires collaboration with the team to ensure high-quality work and efficient case processing.

The role demands strong legal research and writing, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple matters while attending hearings and trials as needed. A Texas Bar license is required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required and Texas State Bar in good standing.
• 5+ years of legal practice experience.
• Experience with bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings.
• Proficiency with Westlaw and time-billing software.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple matters.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple pre-litigation issues, foreclosure actions, and bankruptcy cases.
• Prepare letters, emails, foreclosure documents, pleadings, and motions.
• Review and edit legal work product of department staff.
• Provide guidance to non-attorney staff.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as required.
• Conduct initial intake and strategy analysis of new cases.
• Perform legal research applicable to assigned cases.
• Record billable work accurately.
• Deliver excellent customer service to clients.
• Commit to continued education and learning.
• Assist with tasks as assigned by Managing Attorney.

Skills

Strong legal research and writing

Excellent communication

Case analysis and strategy

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Westlaw

Time-billing software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Texas, United States. The successful candidate will represent clients in pre‑litigation issues, foreclosure actions, bankruptcy, evictions, and other litigation matters. They will collaborate with the team on internal case processing and ensure high‑quality legal work.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple pre‑litigation issues, foreclosure actions, and bankruptcy cases.
• Prepare letters, emails, foreclosure documents, pleadings, and motions.
• Review and edit legal work product of department staff.
• Provide guidance and feedback to non‑attorney staff.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as required.
• Conduct initial intake and strategy analysis of new cases.
• Perform legal research applicable to assigned cases.
• Record billable work accurately.
• Deliver excellent customer service to clients.
• Commit to continued education and learning.
• Assist with tasks as assigned by Managing Attorney.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and Texas State Bar license in good standing.
• 5+ years of legal practice experience.
• Experience with bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings.
• Proficiency in Westlaw and time‑billing software.
• Ability to prioritize workload effectively.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Education

Juris Doctorate.

Certifications

Texas State Bar license.

Skills

Ethical standards and integrity; Adaptability to changes; Analytical and data research skills; Dependability and punctuality; Strong interpersonal skills; Sound judgment and decision‑making; Leadership and motivational abilities; Effective oral communication.

Benefits

Not specified.