Remote Associate Attorney - Real Estate & Mortgage Lit

Kosmos; Rio Rancho (NM); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a remote Associate Attorney who can work from anywhere in New Mexico. In this role, you will manage residential real estate litigation cases, prepare legal strategies for clients, and represent them in court. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor, admission to practice in New Mexico, and strong communication skills, along with 1-2 years of relevant legal experience. Full benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in the practice of law, preferably in litigation, real estate or mortgage law.
• Admission to practice law in the state of New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception to completion.
• Prepare analysis of case and advise client regarding strategies.
• Draft court pleadings and defense of motions.
• Attend court hearings, both telephonic and in person.
• Other duties and special projects as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to interpret client systems

Proficiency in Word

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Outlook

Ability to manage and prioritize large caseloads

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Juris Doctor from accredited law school

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a remote Associate Attorney who can work from anywhere in New Mexico. In this role, you will manage residential real estate litigation cases, prepare legal strategies for clients, and represent them in court. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor, admission to practice in New Mexico, and strong communication skills, along with 1-2 years of relevant legal experience. Full benefits are included.