Real Estate Litigation Counsel

Job Overview
A boutique law firm in New Jersey specializing in creditor's rights is seeking a full-time (or part-time) Litigation Counsel with experience in real estate, foreclosure, bankruptcy, landlord-tenant disputes, and related civil litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with at least 3 years of litigation experience to join a collaborative legal team in a dynamic and focused practice area. The firm offers a collegial work environment and the potential for long-term growth.

Location

• Voorhees, New Jersey

Duties

• Communicate directly with clients to assess legal concerns and deliver strategic guidance

• Develop legal strategies aimed at resolving client matters effectively and cost-efficiently

• Draft legal pleadings, including complaints, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements

• Represent clients in court proceedings and handle oral arguments and appearances

• Collaborate with legal team members and contribute to a supportive work culture

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in real estate and creditor’s rights

• Strong litigation background with experience handling court appearances and drafting pleadings

• Client-focused approach with the ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships

• Proactive mindset with the ability to manage matters independently and efficiently

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar (required)

Skills

• Legal research and writing

• Litigation and courtroom advocacy

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Time management and organizational skills

• Familiarity with real estate and creditor’s rights matters (preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan

• 401(k) matching contributions

• Health insurance coverage

• Health savings account (HSA)

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Vision insurance

• Opportunity for growth within a boutique firm setting

This firm was founded within the last decade. Their near seven attorney team practices in Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, Real Estate, and more. They are based in New Jersey.