Managing Attorney - Phoenix, AZ

Agility360; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Phoenix, AZ, is looking for a Foreclosure Attorney to manage a case load involving foreclosure and litigation matters. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, attending hearings, and collaborating with staff on foreclosure procedures. Candidates must have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and 2-5 years of litigation experience. The position is onsite, and employment is contingent upon passing background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing in AZ.
• 2-5 years of litigation experience is required.
• Experience representing secured creditors/mortgage servicers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a case load of foreclosure, title, and litigation matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Attend hearings and settlement conferences.
• Communicate case statuses to clients.

Skills

Litigation experience

Microsoft Office Suite

BKFS LoanSphere Default

Sagent Tempo

SharePoint

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Foreclosure Attorney - Phoenix, AZ

Agility 360 is seeking a Foreclosure Attorney for a renowned law firm client in Phoenix, AZ to handle and maintain a case load of foreclosure, title and/or litigation matters on behalf of banks, investors, mortgage servicers, and other creditors.

Job Responsibilities

• The purpose of the Foreclosure Attorney is to handle and maintain a case load of foreclosure, title and/or litigation matters on behalf of banks, investors, mortgage servicers, and other creditors
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff regarding procedures utilized in the firm’s foreclosure practice, including steps in the process, documents, local filing requirements and judicial tendencies
• Review and analyze client documents, loan documents, title searches, payment histories, pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, etc
• Draft pleadings, motions, certifications, objections, orders, memoranda, and letters
• Attend hearings, settlement conferences, and other appearances as required (live, video & telephonic)
• Keep clients apprised of case statuses and developments with appropriate communication via e-mail, telephone, and client systems
• Promptly review and respond to communications received via phone, e-mail, client systems, opposing counsel, court staff, trustees, mediators, etc
• Escalate matters when necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing in AZ; licensed and in good standing in any additional states is a plus.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• 2-5 years’ litigation experience; representing secured creditors / mortgage services is a plus.
• Working knowledge of BKFS LoanSphere Default, Sagent Tempo, etc., is a plus.
• Experience handling replevins is a plus.
• SharePoint experience is a plus.

Job Details

• Direct hire position
• Salary Range: based on experience
• Onsite role in Phoenix, AZ
• Employment is contingent upon passing a background check, drug screening, and credit check