Supervising Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Supervising Attorney to manage its South Carolina Division, based in Atlanta, GA. The role involves overseeing attorneys and staff, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines, and managing the department's financial performance. The position requires expertise in mortgage foreclosures and complex civil litigation.

Duties

• Attend mediations, trials, and hearings.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with various departments for operational and legal compliance.
• Manage attorneys and paralegals.
• Develop departmental policies and goals.
• Travel as needed for business purposes.
• Engage in writing and presentations for clients and associations.
• Participate in marketing and business development initiatives.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in South Carolina; additional licenses in AL, GA, and TN preferred.
• Minimum of eight years of litigation and default management experience.
• Member of the state Bar with maintained licensing and education requirements.
• Experience in employee management and P&L responsibility.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Problem-solving and team collaboration skills.
• Organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Initiative and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with prescription coverage.
• 401K retirement savings plan.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Generous PTO plan for full-time employees.
• Full equipment station for remote employees.
• Employee assistance plan with 24/7 counseling services.
• Wellness programs and employee discounts.
• Learning and development training opportunities.

With their practice focused on providing superior representation to financial institutions including mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, and banks in restructuring, loss mitigation, mortgage defaults, home retention, and general real estate matters. Their Atlanta office is comprised of lawyers who are experts in managing real estate and mortgage default matters. This firm is known for providing the mortgage industry with detailed service, outstanding communication, and quality representation.