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Attorney - Foreclosure & Litigation
Location: Armonk, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Primarily On-Site; Remote Consideration for Experienced Candidates
About the Opportunity
Our client is a growing multi-state law firm representing mortgage servicers, financial institutions, investors, and other clients in state and federal courts. The firm focuses on foreclosure, creditors' rights, collections, bankruptcy, evictions, loss mitigation, and related real estate and financial services litigation.
The firm is seeking a motivated Attorney to handle foreclosure, collections, and litigation matters. Foreclosure experience is highly valued, but the firm is willing to train a motivated attorney with strong litigation fundamentals and a desire to develop expertise in foreclosure law.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents for foreclosure, collections, and litigation matters.
Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, depositions, and other proceedings.
Negotiate settlements and work toward timely and efficient case resolution.
Attend trials as needed and present well-prepared legal arguments.
Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status, strategy, and legal developments.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to develop and implement case strategies.
Conduct legal research and stay current on applicable case law, regulations, and industry developments.
Manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy, deadlines, and quality of work.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
Active New York Bar license and good standing required.
Foreclosure, collections, creditors' rights, or litigation experience preferred.
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.
Strong client-service skills and professional judgment.
Commitment to maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
Work Environment
Junior-level attorneys are expected to work on-site in Armonk, NY to receive comprehensive training and supervision.
Remote flexibility may be considered for the right experienced candidate.
Attorneys should be prepared to attend required court appearances in person.
Attorneys are supported by multiple paralegals and clerks handling high-volume portfolios.
Compensation & Benefits
Premium compensation available for attorneys with significant foreclosure expertise.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off.
Structured training and professional development.
Strong paralegal and administrative support.
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000