Litigation Attorney
$25,000–$25,000 year
HybridTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Prepare, review, and approve foreclosure-related pleadings, motions, and litigation documents while managing a high-volume caseload from referral through resolution. Handle all aspects of contested foreclosure litigation, including strategy development, issue spotting, and case progression. Represent clients in mediations, depositions, hearings, and court appearances, both telephonic and in person. Draft and respond to substantive motions, discovery, objections, and other filings as needed. Review loan documents, title work, and chains of title to ensure accuracy and identify potential legal issues. Communicate with clients regarding case status, litigation strategy, risk assessment, and developments. Partner with internal legal staff and support teams to ensure cases move timely and in compliance with requirements. Maintain strict adherence to court deadlines, procedural rules, and client expectations. Perform additional duties and participate in special projects as assigned. This hybrid role is based in Tampa, FL, and requires a JD and active Florida Bar membership.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing with The Florida Bar
- Ability to independently manage and prioritize a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment
- Strong courtroom presence and confidence handling hearings, mediations, and contested matters
- Excellent legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with clients, courts, and internal teams
- Demonstrated ability to assess issues, problem-solve, and make sound legal decisions in a timely manner
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
- Commitment to delivering high-quality work product and exceptional client service
- Successful completion of all required pre-employment screenings and verifications
- Successful completion of a criminal background check
- Successful completion of a conflict of interest check
- Successful completion of employment and education verification
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
Desired Qualifications
- Prior litigation experience
- Foreclosure and/or creditors' rights experience
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