Sr Attorney

Kosmos; Grand Rapids (MI); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full benefits package

Résumé du poste

A national law firm is seeking a remote Sr Attorney in Michigan to manage attorneys and paralegals. The ideal candidate will have a JD from an accredited law school, be licensed in Michigan, and have at least one year of litigation experience. Responsibilities include attending mediations, managing compliance, and collaborating with various departments. This position offers a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of litigation/courtroom experience and default management.
• Must maintain all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements.
• Must be a subject matter expert in relevant fields.

Responsabilités

• Manage attorneys and paralegals.
• Attend mediations, trials, and hearings as required.
• Collaborate with various departments for compliance.

Connaissances

Litigation experience

Risk mitigation

Legal compliance

Project management

Team collaboration

Formation

JD from accredited law school

Licensed in Michigan

Description du poste

Growing National Law firm has a Sr Attorney Opening in Michigan. This is a remote position with a full benefits package. The Lead Attorney is responsible for managing the attorneys and employees of the Michigan Division of the firm, whose primary clients are mortgage lenders and servicers, banks, and other mortgage investors throughout the region.

Specific Duties, Activities and Responsibilities

• Must attend mediations, trials, and hearings, and other duties as assigned
• Must be accountable for legal, risk mitigation and cost control while remaining compliant with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
• Must collaborate with executive manage, senior leadership, and team members throughout the firm, including Bankruptcy, Litigation, Title, REO, Human Resources, Accounting, and IT Departments, to ensure operational and legal compliance
• Must manage Attorneys and Paralegals
• Must develop departmental policies, procedures and goals.
• Must be willing and able to travel on an as needed basis
• Must be able to work well with all members of the group
• Must be willing and able to write articles and make presentations to clients, trade associations
• Must be willing and able to participate in marketing initiatives / business development
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases
• Assist with other duties and special projects as needed

Job Requirements

• JD from accredited law school
• Licensed in Michigan
• Minimum of 1 year of litigation/courtroom experience and default management (foreclosure, title, bankruptcy, evictions and REO)
• Member of the state Bar while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements

• Subject matter expert in their field