Foreclosure Litigation Attorney — Remote-Optional

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP seeks an experienced foreclosure litigation attorney in New York. The role involves representing mortgage servicers and investors in residential and commercial foreclosures, participating in hearings, drafting documents, and developing strategy.

The candidate will appear in state and federal courts, review case files, manage discovery, and engage in settlement negotiations. Hybrid or remote work may be possible depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and bar license in New York required.
• Bar license in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and/or Connecticut is a plus but not required.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant litigation experience preferred; will consider less with qualifications.
• Working knowledge of New York Mortgage Foreclosure Law and practice required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and handle case load of contested foreclosures and related matters on behalf of mortgage servicers and investors.
• Prosecute commercial foreclosures from start to finish.
• Analyze loan files, title reports, and other client documents.
• Draft motions, pleadings, settlement agreements, discovery demands and responses.
• Appear in court for settlement, case management conferences, motion arguments, trials, hearings and appeals.
• Communicate with clients to ensure quality representation and implementation of directives; including electronic communication through portals.
• Collaborate with support staff for preparation and execution of documents for signing, filing or reporting purposes.
• Research and analyze difficult client cases and collaborate with partners on client advice and resolution.
• Create matter budgets and seek fee approval; track billable and non-billable time.

Skills

Time management

Strong writing

Communication

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. degree and bar license in New York

Job description

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP seeks an experienced foreclosure litigation attorney in New York. The role involves representing mortgage servicers and investors in residential and commercial foreclosures, participating in hearings, drafting documents, and developing strategy.

The candidate will appear in state and federal courts, review case files, manage discovery, and engage in settlement negotiations. Hybrid or remote work may be possible depending on qualifications.