Foreclosure Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation attorney in Tampa, FL, with strong critical thinking skills and a commitment to excellence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values respectful communication, and takes pride in producing high-quality legal work.

Duties

• Handle all aspects of litigation related to secured lending, including civil and title litigation, and bankruptcy matters.
• Draft discovery, pleadings, and dispositive motions with precision and clarity.
• Maintain timely and professional communication with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
• Conduct depositions and court appearances with thorough preparation and confidence.
• Review title documents, foreclosure files, and respond to lender inquiries.
• Provide strategic analysis and budgeting within 24 hours of file intake.
• Support staff with legal guidance in a collaborative and approachable manner.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida State Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in mortgage-related litigation or other civil litigation.
• Strong legal writing and research skills (WestLaw/LexisNexis proficiency required).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently both remotely and in-office.
• Professional demeanor and commitment to delivering a positive client experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida State Bar.

Skills

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Team-oriented with a respectful and collaborative approach.
• Problem-solving mindset with sound judgment and initiative.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and clear guidance.
• A supportive team culture built on respect, accountability, and professionalism.
• Opportunities to work independently while contributing to a shared mission.
• Hybrid work schedule with 2-3 days in office or remote position for experienced candidates.