Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A dynamic and fast-paced law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least five years of experience in foreclosure litigation to join its Melville, NY office. The ideal candidate will manage a high-volume caseload involving mortgage lending, banking, and default servicing matters. This role offers a clear path to career growth, including partnership potential, and is ideal for a motivated legal professional seeking a collaborative, flexible work environment with opportunities for advancement.

Location:

• Melville, New York

Duties:

• Manage and prioritize a large portfolio of foreclosure litigation cases

• Draft and review pleadings and legal documents to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws

• Attend court hearings, status conferences, and related legal proceedings

• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal legal teams

• Develop creative legal strategies to resolve disputes and mitigate client risks

• Maintain detailed records of case activities and client interactions

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of foreclosure litigation experience

• Proven ability to manage high-volume caseloads independently

• Familiarity with mortgage banking, bankruptcy, and title-related issues preferred

• Strong client service and communication skills

• Commitment to producing high-quality work in a deadline-driven environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active member in good standing with the New York State Bar

Skills:

• Strong written and oral advocacy skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical capabilities

• Detail-oriented with effective organizational and time-management skills

• Ability to collaborate with clients and internal teams across multiple jurisdictions

• Problem-solving mindset with ability to handle complex legal issues creatively

Benefits:

• Signing bonus offered

• Hybrid or remote work flexibility available post-training

• Partnership track opportunities available

• Collegial work environment with emphasis on work-life balance

• Paid time off including:

  • 15 vacation days

  • 5 personal/emergency days

  • 6 paid holidays

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Life insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Casual office atmosphere

For more than four decades, this firm has been serving its clients with at the highest quality service. This firm has expanded offices across the country in states along the East like Maryland, New York, Virginia, Delaware and more. This law firm has nearly fifteen attorneys practicing Foreclosure, Evictions, Title Claim Services and many more practice areas.