Overview
A national law firm specializing in creditors’ rights and real estate legal services across 18 states is seeking a Michigan-licensed Attorney. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in various practice areas with potential for growth based on performance. The firm emphasizes internal promotion, training, and professional development within a collegial work environment.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in all stages of the foreclosure process, including contested foreclosures
- Review all conditions precedent to filing actions, including loan documents, financials, and demand letters
- Draft and review legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence related to foreclosure actions
- Conduct legal research and analysis of statutes, case law, regulatory, and servicing requirements
- Attend court hearings and communicate with opposing counsel
- Update internal client systems with findings, documentation, and recommendations
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Manage a high volume of work to meet firm, client, investor, and court deadlines
- Use firm and client systems to track and meet deadlines
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements as applicable
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree
- Admission to the Michigan State Bar required
- Admission to federal and bankruptcy courts in Michigan is a plus
- Prior foreclosure and litigation experience strongly preferred
- Intermediate to advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office
- Experience with electronic case management and client systems preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize workloads
- Ability to work independently
- Basic knowledge of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control principles strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation commensurate with experience
- Benefits package included
- Remote work option available
Location
- Remote position requiring Michigan Bar membership