Foreclosure Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Foreclosure Attorney to oversee and manage all aspects of non-judicial foreclosure processes, litigation, and title clearance matters. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, knowledge of creditors' rights, and the ability to handle a high-volume caseload efficiently. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development and flexible work arrangements.

Duties

• Oversee the full lifecycle of the non-judicial foreclosure process, from case referral to property sale.

• Handle routine and complex litigation related to foreclosure and replevin matters.

• Manage pre-litigation cases, ensuring title clearance and compliance with applicable laws.

• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and other court documents.

• Provide strategic legal analysis and counsel to clients on foreclosure-related issues.

• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal foreclosure regulations.

• Perform additional legal tasks as required to support the firm’s foreclosure practice.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Education

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

Certifications

• An active member of the Mississippi State Bar, maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements.

Skills

• Experience with Mississippi creditors’ rights, real estate law, or mortgage servicing preferred.

• Familiarity with foreclosure and replevin processes and legal requirements.

• Understanding of rules of evidence and procedures for introducing evidence in court.

• Knowledge of consumer protection statutes such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is preferred.

• Ability to handle a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Benefits

• Four weeks of paid time off (PTO) from the start, with increases based on tenure.

• Paid parental and grandparent leave.

• Seven paid company holidays plus a paid day off on your birthday.

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness coverage, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, and more.

• Employer-paid term life insurance, AD&D coverage, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Professional training and development opportunities.

• Flexible work arrangements, including in-office, hybrid, and remote options.

This position offers an opportunity to join a respected law firm that values precision, client advocacy, and professional growth. Candidates seeking a challenging and rewarding legal career in foreclosure law are encouraged to apply.