Job Title: Senior Foreclosure Associate Location: Honolulu, HI Job Type: Permanent
Purpose
A well-established law firm is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to practice out of its Honolulu office. This position is eligible for remote or hybrid status, but working in the office may be required for the first 90 days of employment. The Senior Associate Attorney will manage cases with an emphasis on residential real estate litigation, mortgage, and transactional matters, protecting the client's interests in litigation proceedings and general collection cases. The primary focus will be judicial foreclosure actions.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Manage complex cases from inception to completion.
Prepare analysis of cases and advise clients regarding strategies.
Draft court pleadings, defend motions, and handle heavily contested matters.
Attend court hearings, contested motions, and conduct trials, both telephonic and in person.
Perform other duties and special projects as needed.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree.
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
At least five years of experience in the practice of real estate or mortgage law.
Admission to practice law in the state of Hawaii.
Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must have the ability to interpret client systems.
Must be proficient in software tools, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
Ability to manage and prioritize large and complex caseloads.
General Competency Factors
Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management, and attendance.
Takes initiative in the face of obstacles, identifies what needs to be done, and takes action.
Demonstrates commitment to the firm’s vision, mission, and core values.
Analytical and detail-oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking.
Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Must be a team player and willing to help others in their department whenever necessary.
Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.
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