Foreclosure Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm specializing in creditor's rights and residential mortgage foreclosure is seeking an experienced Foreclosure Attorney for a remote position. This role involves handling all aspects of mortgage foreclosure litigation, working with financial institutions and investors, and occasionally traveling within Ohio and Indiana.

Location:

• Orlando, FL

Duties:

• Conduct title reviews and draft foreclosure complaints.
• Manage litigation, including motion practice, discovery, and mediations.
• First-chair contested nonjury trials and handle judgment executions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Perform legal research and draft appellate documents as needed.
• Collaborate with financial institutions and investors on foreclosure matters.
• Travel within Ohio and Indiana as needed (up to 10%).

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mortgage foreclosure litigation.
• Familiarity with general litigation and motion practice.
• Real estate or title law experience is advantageous.
• Must be licensed to practice law in both Ohio and Indiana, and in good standing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage cases independently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed attorney in Ohio and Indiana.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and motion practice capabilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage deadlines and high caseloads efficiently.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits:

• Firm contributes 50% toward healthcare coverage for employees and their families.
• Paid vacation.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Additional benefits include:
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance and health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

This Orlando, Florida firm of more than 10 attorneys and professionals has grown substantially in the over 5 years that it has been operating. The firm's policy is for the same attorney to manage each case from beginning to end, ensuring the greatest personal responsibility and client familiarity. The firm practices in bankruptcy, foreclosure, litigation for financial institutions, evictions, debt collection, homeowners' association litigation, and REO closings.