Attorney - Foreclosure (Ohio)

Padgett Law Group; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks of PTO

Healthcare insurance options

401(k) with company match

Flexible work schedules

Company‑backed life insurance

401(k) with company match

Training & development opportunities

Flexible work schedules: in-office,hyb

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking an Entry-level Foreclosure Attorney in Ohio. The role includes drafting legal documents, organizing case files, and collaborating with team members. Candidates must hold a J.D. and be licensed in Ohio. Ideal candidates possess exceptional organizational and communication skills. The position offers full-time employment with a supportive firm culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Ohio and in good standing in all jurisdictions.
• Ability to work with others in a congenial, team-oriented manner.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents.
• Organize case files and track legal deadlines.
• Collaborate with state team members.
• Assisting in preparation for appearances and hearings.
• Collaborating with the state team and participating in weekly state meetings.
• Engaging with supervisor in one-on-one weekly meetings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

J.D., licensed in Ohio

Job description

About Padgett Law Group

Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full‑service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, and Illinois. PLG also offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice exclusively represents institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors, and other financial services industry stakeholders. By leveraging technology in partnerships with forward‑thinking clients, PLG focuses on aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under‑performing loans, providing clients with an edge in curing or resolving complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report as a Top 25 Company to Work For.

Our Mission & Vision

To attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high‑quality legal services to our clients. We are committed to an ethical and empathetic experience and to a firm culture built on merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results. Our mission is realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance. Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, today and in the future.

Benefits

• 4 weeks of PTO from day one (increases with tenure)
• Paid parental and grandparent leave
• 7 paid company holidays and your birthday off every year
• Full suite of healthcare insurance options (health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and AD&D coverage)
• Company‑covered term life insurance, AD&D insurance, and employee assistance program
• 401(k) with company match
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Flexible work schedules including in‑office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities

Job: Foreclosure Attorney – Ohio

Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Drafting and reviewing legal documents for second‑level review by the supervising attorney
• Organizing case files, tracking legal deadlines, and coordinating with paralegals and legal assistants on case logistics
• Shadowing a senior or supervising attorney for appearances in mediation, court, and sheriff’s sales
• Assisting in preparation in advance of appearances
• Collaborating with members of the state team
• Actively participating in weekly state meetings
• Engaging with the supervising attorney in a one‑on‑one weekly meeting

Requirements

• J.D., licensed in Ohio and in good standing in all jurisdictions
• Ability to work with others in a congenial, team‑oriented manner
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to multi‑task and adapt to continual change
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice