Associate Attorney

Premier Business Support • Scottsdale, AZ

7d • $95,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

At McCarthy & Holthus, LLP and our affiliate companies, we have years of expertise in representing financial institutions across a wide range of banking law matters, and we’re looking for passionate, driven candidates to join our dynamic team! With offices in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington, we offer opportunities across multiple locations. Our workplace is more than just a job – it’s a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. You’ll be part of a team that values hard work, creativity, and dedication, while enjoying a strong sense of community. We offer performance-based bonuses, competitive compensation, and a range of incentives that reward your success. Plus, with generous benefits, enhanced employer contributions, and paid time off, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Summary: We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Arizona office and advance their legal career in a supportive, hands-on environment. This role offers the opportunity to manage litigation cases from inception to resolution, gain courtroom experience, and develop practical legal skills. This position offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, hybrid work flexibility, a small office environment with the support and benefits of practicing at a multi-jurisdictional firm—all without the pressure of a billable hour requirement.

Requirements

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Commitment to collaboration, professional growth, and contributing to a positive office environment.
• Effective time management and the ability to prioritize tasks with attention to detail while managing a high volume of active cases.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Arizona.
• Member in good standing with the Arizona Bar.

Responsibilities

• Represent secured creditors in the areas of non-judicial and judicial property reclamation (including the court-supervised process of taking ownership of secured real estate), litigation, replevins, evictions, surplus funds, and title resolution.
• Provide legal representation throughout all stages of litigation including virtual and in-person hearings: pre-litigation, drafting pleadings, motion practice, discovery, trial preparation, trial, post-trial, and appeals.
• Develop and execute case strategies based on legal analysis and procedural requirements.
• Communicate with clients regarding case status, timelines, and procedural updates.
• Oversee case documentation and ensure accurate and timely filings.
• May perform other duties as assigned to support department goals.
• May occasionally work extended hours based on operational needs.

Benefits

• McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, and affiliated companies promote work/life balance with a robust wellness program, PTO, remote work, and flexible schedules (when available).
• Full-time employees become eligible for benefits following a 30-day waiting period, with benefit offerings that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD.
• Additionally the firm provides parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers as well.
• Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and short and long-term care insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match.
• Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree