Description:
Job Overview:Established Florida creditors' rights law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to manage residential and commercial foreclosure litigation matters throughout the State of Florida. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling all phases of litigation through trial.
This position may be in-office, fully remote, or hybrid, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of residential and commercial foreclosure litigation from case inception through trial.
- Draft and respond to discovery, pleadings, motions, and other litigation-related documents.
- Maintain professional and effective communication with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
- Conduct depositions, evidentiary hearings, mediations, and court appearances, both in-person and remotely.
- Collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in a team-oriented environment.
- Manage an active caseload while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work product.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active membership and good standing with The Florida Bar.
- Minimum of one year of litigation experience, including discovery, depositions, evidentiary hearings, and trial preparation.
- Experience in foreclosure litigation is preferred but not required.
- Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with legal technology, case management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to travel as needed. Most proceedings are currently conducted virtually via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
We value work-life balance and are committed to supporting our attorneys' professional growth and development. Our Partners maintain an open-door policy and provide mentorship, training, and guidance to help attorneys strengthen their litigation skills and advance their careers.
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, quarterly bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.