Junior Attorney

Duties and Responsibilities:Foreclosure Banking Expertise:Comprehensive knowledge of foreclosure banking work and a full understanding of SLA.Legal Documentation:Ability to draft, sign off, and process all legal documents, including Section 129 Notices, Summons, Affidavits (Rule 46, Substituted Service, Supplementary), Settlement Agreements, and Notices of Bar.Client Engagement:Regular communication with debtors, assisting with accounts, and concluding payment arrangements. Responsible for telephonic discussions and negotiations with debtors.Bank Proposals:Submission of payment proposals to the bank for consideration.Case Management:Handle administrative queries and provide case updates to the bank. Engage with counsel when necessary for guidance and legal assistance.Court Proceedings Oversight:Oversee court matters daily, including briefing counsel for Rule 46A applications and confirming availability.Update the bank with court outcomes, prepare reports, and finalize all set-down matters.Documentation & Reporting:Draft necessary affidavits, ensure proper handling of documents (running copies, affidavits commissioned), and prepare spreadsheets with case outcomes for management reporting.Feedback & Coordination:Provide real-time feedback to counsel on the day of court matters.Bank System Proficiency:Must be familiar with the Banks DM Software for account updates and timely review requests.Requirements:Minimum of 2 years post-admission experience.Experience in home loans litigation or property law is advantageous.Strong communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage a high-volume caseload.Excellent organisational and leadership skills.