Jobgether
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Associate Attorney in New York
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact litigation matters within creditor’s rights in a fast-paced and professional legal environment. You will manage a substantial caseload while representing clients in court proceedings, discovery, and dispute resolution. The position provides exposure to complex legal issues, including appellate work and regulatory frameworks, while allowing you to build strong client relationships and industry credibility. You will collaborate with experienced legal professionals and contribute to the continued growth and reputation of a top-performing practice. The role combines autonomy with teamwork, emphasizing judgment, leadership, and client service excellence. This is a full-time position with remote flexibility and required travel for court appearances as needed.
Accountabilities
Handle a high volume of creditor’s rights matters, managing cases from initiation through resolution
Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, and proceedings, including potential appellate matters
Conduct and manage discovery, including depositions, motions, and conflict resolution efforts
Provide strategic legal analysis and sound judgment to support client objectives and case outcomes
Collaborate with colleagues to support litigation strategy and firm-wide best practices
Build and maintain strong professional relationships to reinforce trust and long-term client partnerships
Contribute to business development efforts by supporting the firm’s growth and industry presence
Ensure consistent, high-quality client communication and superior legal support
Requirements
Active membership in good standing with the Virgin Islands Bar is required
Open to newly licensed attorneys as well as candidates with 5 or more years of litigation experience
Demonstrated experience or strong interest in creditor’s rights litigation
Familiarity with discovery practice, depositions, and dispute or conflict resolution
Preferred knowledge of TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code, with appellate experience considered a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead and influence effectively
Knowledge of the Virgin Islands legal system and court procedures
Willingness to travel for court appearances and provide occasional after-hours coverage
High ethical standards, sound judgment, and a commitment to client service excellence
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Health savings account and life insurance coverage
Paid time off and retirement plan options
Referral program and professional growth opportunities
Full-time schedule with remote work flexibility and required travel for hearings
Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an
AI-powered matching process
to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice:
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact litigation matters within creditor’s rights in a fast-paced and professional legal environment. You will manage a substantial caseload while representing clients in court proceedings, discovery, and dispute resolution. The position provides exposure to complex legal issues, including appellate work and regulatory frameworks, while allowing you to build strong client relationships and industry credibility. You will collaborate with experienced legal professionals and contribute to the continued growth and reputation of a top-performing practice. The role combines autonomy with teamwork, emphasizing judgment, leadership, and client service excellence. This is a full-time position with remote flexibility and required travel for court appearances as needed.
Accountabilities
Handle a high volume of creditor’s rights matters, managing cases from initiation through resolution
Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, and proceedings, including potential appellate matters
Conduct and manage discovery, including depositions, motions, and conflict resolution efforts
Provide strategic legal analysis and sound judgment to support client objectives and case outcomes
Collaborate with colleagues to support litigation strategy and firm-wide best practices
Build and maintain strong professional relationships to reinforce trust and long-term client partnerships
Contribute to business development efforts by supporting the firm’s growth and industry presence
Ensure consistent, high-quality client communication and superior legal support
Requirements
Active membership in good standing with the Virgin Islands Bar is required
Open to newly licensed attorneys as well as candidates with 5 or more years of litigation experience
Demonstrated experience or strong interest in creditor’s rights litigation
Familiarity with discovery practice, depositions, and dispute or conflict resolution
Preferred knowledge of TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and the Bankruptcy Code, with appellate experience considered a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead and influence effectively
Knowledge of the Virgin Islands legal system and court procedures
Willingness to travel for court appearances and provide occasional after-hours coverage
High ethical standards, sound judgment, and a commitment to client service excellence
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Health savings account and life insurance coverage
Paid time off and retirement plan options
Referral program and professional growth opportunities
Full-time schedule with remote work flexibility and required travel for hearings
Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an
AI-powered matching process
to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice:
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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