Overview
Junior Attorney Jobs in Towson, Maryland, USA at Grafton Firm, LLC
Are you looking for an attorney job without billable hour requirements? Do you want a 9 to 5 schedule with flexible time off and no demanding litigation schedules? Do you want to work on cases that generally don’t involve fighting or contentious litigation? Do you want to have client contact from day 1 and do substantive work right out of the gate?
Do you want to help change people’s lives?
If you said yes to these questions we have the opportunity for you. We are a consumer bankruptcy firm run by husband-and-wife lawyers. We’re looking to add an associate to our team so that we can grow our practice while giving us the freedom to enjoy some family time together.
You don’t need to have bankruptcy law experience, and we will consider new graduates as well as long as you’re willing to learn.
People who enjoy bankruptcy law are usually:
Detail oriented (good at spotting issues and getting all the little details right)
Comfortable reading statues (did you like classes like Civ Pro, Tax, or Secured Transactions?)
Extroverted people who enjoy talking to clients
Looking to dig in and become an expert in a practice area
Happiest when helping people
Compensation:
$75,000 – $85,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Meeting with clients
Drafting petitions for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies for consumers
Appearing in court and before the court-appointed bankruptcy trustees
Drafting motions and responses to motions
Drafting letters and emails to clients, creditors, and other attorneys
Managing cases to help clients get their bankruptcy discharge
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admitted to the Maryland Bar (or eligible for admission)
Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (or eligible for admission)
Ability to work in person at our office in Towson, Maryland
Good technology skills (we use a lot of software like Microsoft Office, Best Case bankruptcy software, PACER, and a custom CRM system)
About Company
Here’s who we are:
We are a small, family-oriented law firm. Our law practice is focused on helping families protect their assets. We help eliminate debt through bankruptcy and debt settlement. We help preserve wealth through wills, trusts, and estate planning. Our goal is to bring big law firm experience to everyday families.
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Compensation details: Â Yearly Salary
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Title: Junior Attorney
Company: Grafton Firm, LLC
Location: Towson, Maryland, USA
Category: Law/Legal