LOGS Legal Group LLP has an exciting new Hybridopportunity for a Litigation Attorney to join the team in ourOhio office location. 

POSITION DETAIL:

• Job title: Associate Attorney - Litigation
• Location: Hybrid (OH)
• Position status: Full Time
• FLSA status: Exempt
• Travel required:Court related

WHO WE ARE

For nearly half a century we have been known as thought leaders in the creditors’ rights industry. Our localized legal expertise is backed by national resources and ongoing innovation to create a one of a kind experience for our clients. Our services range from default servicing to real estate and our client base allows us the opportunity to work with the finest banking institutions available.

WORKING FOR LOGS

The LOGS Employee: Our employee population ranges from those just beginning their careers at LOGS to individuals who have been with the organization for decades. We pride ourselves in exploring applicants with experience from all walks of life, both personal and professional. Our organization’s goal is to provide an environment that supports contributions from all levels, values diversity and fosters inclusivity. One of the strongest ways in which we work to accomplish this goal is through hiring qualified candidates that share in our vision for creating collaborative and accepting work environment. 

Our Core Values: Our success is attributed to many factors, one of which is our Core Values that live through our teams and our work product. A successful LOGS team member embraces these values and ensures they are representing these core values whenever they are working on behalf of the organization. 

Regardless of which role you are applying for, the following characteristics should speak to what you bring with you to the organization. These characteristics align with our Core Values and all employees are expected to embody them!

• Highly Focused on Results: Characteristics - Responsive, efficient, results orientated, data and deadline driven, problem solver, positive approach, detail oriented, hardworking, reliable.
• Understand the Value of Reputation: Characteristics - Accountable, words match your actions, superior customer focus, strong interpersonal skills, honest, attentiveness, professionalism.
• We” Focused: Characteristics - Supportive, positive, helpful, humble, team player, respectful, open and honest, constructive communicator, values the team higher than the individual, composed, assumes the best.
• Drive to Innovate: Characteristics - Growth minded, flexible, curious, embrace change, values continuous improvement.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Our Benefit Offerings: The following benefit offerings are available to eligible employees who wish to enroll in coverage.

• Medical coverage
• HSA with quarterly employer contributions
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Group Life insurance*
• Supplemental Life Insurance plans
• Long and Short Term Disability
• First Stop Health for all employees*
• Legal Service benefit for all employees
• Hospital and accident indemnity coverage
• National discount programs for all employees*
• 401k with employer matching
• PTO* (Accrual based)

* = No cost benefit

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Purpose of this Role:The Associate Attorney provides exceptional legal representation to financial institutions in a wide variety of creditor rights’ matters focused primarily on bankruptcy, replevins, residential foreclosure. The Associate Attorney identifies effective, practical, and innovative solutions to emerging challenges in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Value to the Team: The Associate Attorney will contribute to the legal team by collaborating with team members to share knowledge and expertise, provide guidance and oversight to non-attorney staff to ensure efficiency and compliance with laws, regulations, client contractual requirements, court rules and best practices; collectively solving client problems, and ensuring the quality of legal services provided.

Duties and Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

• The role requires a high degree of organizational skills, pro-activity and the ability to collaborate with others in the litigation department. The candidate will operate as a part of a small team of lawyers and paralegals who work closely with national and regional lenders and loan servicers. Knowledge of RESPA, TILA, FDCPA and FHA Regulations is a plus, but not a necessity. 

• Responsibilities include drafting a variety of time-sensitive motions, pleadings and discovery requests, including responses to discovery requests and depositions. There will be court appearances in Ohio at the State and Federal courts and direct contact with clients and court personnel.

• The candidate should have a professional attitude with a strong sense of discretion, excellent interpersonal communication skills and strong organizational abilities. Knowledge of the MS Office suite is necessary. Excellent research and writing skills are a must. Travel in Ohio may be required. 

Training and Experience Requirements: The ideal candidate for this position has the following:

• Attorney Licensed in following state(s): Ohio
• 2-4 years of experience 

The following attributes are desirable but not required to apply:

• Multi-state licensure a plus!
• Bankruptcy experience
• Federal licensure
• Knowledge of foreclosure process

Conditions of Work:

• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to remain focused for extended periods.
• Ability to work on computers for a significant portion of the day.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements as required for positions (Typing, clicking, swiveling).
• Ability to lift 10-20 pounds as needed.

Our firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please indicate same when responding to this posting.