Jobs in Arlington, MD

Mid-level Litigation Associate – Financial Services / Creditor's Rights

Position Summary:

We have an immediate need for an established mid-sized law firm in Baltimore, MD seeking a Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney with Creditor's Rights experience to join its growing Financial Services / Creditor's Rights practice group.

The ideal candidate will have experience representing secured and unsecured creditors, financial institutions, landlords, and trade creditors in a variety of matters including bankruptcy proceedings, loan workouts, foreclosures, and commercial litigation.

Responsibilities:

• Represent creditors, lenders, and financial institutions in state and federal court proceedings, including foreclosure, collections, and bankruptcy matters.
• Advise clients on loan restructuring, workouts, and recovery strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda related to collections, loan enforcement, and debt recovery.
• Negotiate and draft settlement agreements, loan modifications, and forbearance agreements.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex financial and commercial issues.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maryland Bar (additional Bar Admissions a plus).
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in creditor's rights, bankruptcy, or financial services litigation.
• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join This Firm?

• Collegial and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible work environment and convivial firm culture.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.