Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with 2-3 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of litigation matters, including Creditor’s Rights Litigation, under the supervision of Senior Attorneys.

Duties:

• Conduct evidentiary hearings, research legal issues, and draft motion practice, discovery, and appeals.
• Advocate for clients in court proceedings and take/defend depositions.
• Assist with the firm’s Creditor’s Rights Litigation Practice, including handling hearings in the state of Florida.
• Mentor junior attorneys and monitor their progress, providing guidance as needed.
• Develop effective strategies to efficiently resolve cases and provide status updates, legal analysis, and strategy recommendations to clients.
• Review loan documents, financials, and demand letters for foreclosure actions.
• Draft and review pleadings and correspondence related to litigation matters.
• Ensure thorough documentation and compliance with local, state, and federal legal requirements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida State Bar (FL Bar Membership).
• 2-3 years of experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on Creditor’s Rights Litigation.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent time management and analytical skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication abilities, with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer and office software applications.
• Understanding of basic principles of Quality Assurance/Quality Control is preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida State Bar (FL Bar Membership).

Skills:

• Strong negotiation skills.
• Superior time management skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Meticulous analytical skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills.

This Florida-based law firm is a full-service legal practice that provides specialized representation for the benefit of clients. They are known for handling cases on behalf of lien holders (both first & second), while dealing with all aspects of programs and products from its basic design or inception to its final acquisition or termination. The firm proactively focuses on default services and provides complete legal support to the mortgage servicing industry and the corporate or industrial property owners. The members of this firm have a complete range of knowledge and expertise in the areas of banking law, eviction, foreclosure, property management, REO closings, receiverships, bankruptcy, pre-Foreclosure Workout, creditors' rights, and title and closing services.