Overview
A multi-state law firm specializing in legal services for depository and non-depository financial institutions is seeking a South Carolina Foreclosure Attorney. The firm emphasizes the use of technology to enhance workflow efficiencies with clients and business partners. This role involves handling uncontested and contested foreclosure litigation actions, with potential involvement in bankruptcy and eviction matters.
This is a remote position; however, in-person attendance at courts throughout South Carolina is required.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients at mediations, hearings, trials, and other assigned duties
- Prepare and draft pleadings, correspondence, and motions
- Analyze and review complaints, motions, various legal documents, and final judgments
- Conduct legal research
- Provide legal analysis and communicate case matters to clients
- Deliver excellent customer service and legal representation to internal and external stakeholders
- Perform other duties and special projects as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctorate
- Member in good standing of the South Carolina State Bar with all necessary licensing maintained
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience
- Experience in uncontested and contested foreclosure litigation required
- Circuit court/master in equity trial experience is desirable
- Residency in South Carolina preferred, especially in or near Columbia, Florence, or Charleston
- Ability to attend in-person court hearings throughout the state despite remote work
- Flexible schedule with availability to work 20-25 hours per week; additional hours possible
- Part-time position with this firm as the primary law firm employer
Competencies
- Exceptional customer service skills for internal and external clients
- Timely problem identification and resolution
- Strong conscientiousness regarding work completion, deadlines, time management, and attendance
- Initiative and proactive problem-solving
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Team player willing to assist colleagues as needed
- Ability to develop professional relationships and build rapport
- Commitment to the firm’s vision, mission, and core values
- Strong work ethic and adaptability to change
Compensation & Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Work from home
- Eligibility for participation in benefits and retirement plans upon meeting certain thresholds
Location
Remote position with required in-person court attendance throughout South Carolina. Preference for candidates residing in or near Columbia, Florence, or Charleston.