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Corporate Paralegal Jobs in Overland Park, KS at Shamrock Roofing
Potestivo & Associates is recognized as a leading Creditors’ Rights law firm. Based in Rochester Hills, MI. Potestivo & Associates employs over 40 employees and operates a network of 2 offices in 2 states. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services through a partnership based on integrity and respect for our clients, our employees and the communities in which we serve.
We are currently seeking a licensed Associate Litigation Attorney with preferably 2+ years of relevant experience in Mortgage Default, Real Estate, and Title litigation. Position is located in the Rochester Hills, Michigan office.
Manage your own caseload, which includes, but is not limited to:
Drafting complaints, dispositive motions, and settlement documents
Attending court hearings, including, but not limited to, motion hearings, pre-trial conferences, evidentiary hearings, and trials, throughout Michigan
Reviewing and responding to discovery requests, as well as propounding discovery and conducting depositions
Reviewing contested pleadings and drafting responses, replies, and/or motions
Investigating facts and legal issues to determine causes of action
Researching, analyzing, and interpreting sources of law such as statutes, rules and regulations, ordinances, case law, and other legal opinions
Ensuring deadlines are maintained
Entering and reviewing billable time
Complying with client requirements
This position will work directly with the Firm’s clients in providing recommendations and determining strategies for proceeding
The caseload includes title litigation, contested foreclosures and evictions, nuisance abatement, collections, landlord-tenant, and other real estate related civil litigation
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
Must be licensed in the State of Michigan and be an active and in good standing member of the State Bar of Michigan
Must be licensed in the Eastern District of Michigan with ability to gain licensure in Western District of Michigan
Minimum 2 years of litigation experience
Skills:
Proficient with:
LexisNexis Advance
Microsoft Office(Outlook, Word, Excel)
Case Management Systems (Case Aware Software a plus)
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment with multiple Departments
Very organized and strong attention to detail
Strong research and investigative skills
Excellent written and communication skills
Strong oral advocacy skills
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
Rochester Hills, MI 48307 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Rochester Hills, MI 48307: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Corporate Paralegal
Company: Shamrock Roofing
Location: Overland Park, KS