Foreclosure Attorney - Remote

Overview

A fast-growing New York-based law firm specializing in real estate and default services is seeking an experienced Foreclosure Attorney to join their team. The firm provides legal services across seven states and employs over 300 professionals. This role involves managing foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy, and related default services matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Appear in Supreme, Surrogates, and Federal Courts to argue motions, conduct oral arguments, and participate in mediations.
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients, investors, and opposing parties to ensure timely case progress and resolution.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with court personnel to manage case timelines, filings, and procedural requirements effectively.
• Oversee and mentor support staff, guiding tasks related to legal documentation and client communication.
• Draft and manage complex motions to advance cases through litigation and loss mitigation processes.
• Review and supervise paralegal work, ensuring all legal documents—including motions, pleadings, settlement and release agreements, payoff and reinstatement letters, status letters, and loss mitigation correspondence—meet quality and accuracy standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience handling foreclosure matters in New York State.
• Admission to practice law in New York State is required; admission to EDNY and SDNY is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent legal writing and drafting skills, particularly with complex motions and legal documents.
• Effective communication skills with clients, adversaries, and court personnel.
• Leadership abilities to manage and guide support staff.
• Proactive and independent work ethic with eagerness to learn and grow.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, and gym/fitness membership reimbursement.

Location

• This position offers remote work flexibility.