Associate Attorney

Schneiderman & Sherman, P.C.•Lake Elmo, MN

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Schneiderman & Sherman, P.C., our mission is to provide clients with access to the most creative, cost-effective solutions for their various legal issues. We are always accessible, responsive, and attentive to detail. We will vigorously fight for the interests of our clients by providing the most innovative and effective representation in our field. The firm prides itself on its exemplary timelines, client communications, and corporate compliance. Our continued commitment to advancing default technology has provided significant value and savings to our clients nationwide. Moreover, the education, experience, and dedication of our attorneys and staff allow us to handle our clients’ diverse problems in a professional and timely manner. Our attorneys and staff are proud of our history serving the mortgage industry. We are dedicated to the interests of our clients, our people, and our community. We strive to address their needs and meet their expectations efficiently and effectively – and we do so with integrity, insight, and innovation. If you're looking to join a growth-oriented and friendly work environment, apply today! Associate Attorney Position Summary: Associate Attorneys are responsible for non-judicial foreclosure, bankruptcy, and title matters, representing assigned financial institution clients with loss mitigation and asset recovery services. They are responsible for representing the firm professionally through timeliness and compliant processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has strong organizational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) is required from a law school.
Minnesota licensed attorney required.
5+ years of relevant legal experience in real estate, foreclosure, bankruptcy, title, collections, or creditors' rights.
Knowledge of Minnesota court procedures and filing requirements.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Strong organization and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in CaseAware or a similar case management system preferred.

Responsibilities

Draft and prepare legal documents for court filing, including but not limited to: FDCPA Letters, Demand Letters, Notices of Sale, and Sheriff's Deeds.
Represent client interests; provide strategic legal counsel to staff and clients on a variety of issues.
Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
Review court alerts and provide compliance guidance in a timely and accurate manner.
Work cross-functionally with other attorneys, legal assistants, support staff, and external vendors.
Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).