Foreclosure Litigation Counsel

Prevail Recruiting; Florida; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevail Recruiting is seeking an experienced Foreclosure Litigation Counsel to manage a high-volume residential foreclosure docket across Florida. This hands-on role requires courtroom comfort, strong motion practice, and the ability to take files from filing through judgment with minimal supervision.

Hybrid or fully remote arrangement available; occasional court appearances throughout Florida are expected. Base + bonus together can reach up to $230K annually for a qualified attorney.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
• 5+ years of Florida foreclosure litigation experience.
• Track record with contested foreclosures and motion practice.
• Plaintiff-side experience for lenders, banks, servicers, or other financial institutions.
• Deep knowledge of Florida foreclosure law and court procedure.
• Experience carrying a high-volume caseload.
• Strong research, writing, advocacy, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and juggle deadlines.
• Willingness to travel to courts throughout Florida as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage contested and uncontested residential foreclosure cases from start to judgment.
• Draft, file, and argue procedural and dispositive motions, including summary judgment.
• Appear at case management conferences, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Handle discovery, settlement negotiations, and contested matters.
• Run a large caseload independently while keeping deadlines, accuracy, and compliance on track.
• Stay current on Florida foreclosure law, court rules, and client-specific requirements.
• Communicate professionally and consistently with institutional clients.
• Use sound judgment to balance efficiency with quality.
• Stay poised and professional in court and under pressure.

Skills

Bar admission

Foreclosure litigation

Motion practice

Courtroom experience

Research and writing

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

A well-established law firm is looking for an experienced Foreclosure Litigation Counsel to handle a high-volume docket of residential foreclosure matters across Florida. This is a hands-on litigation role for an attorney who is comfortable in the courtroom, strong at motion practice, and able to take a file from filing through final judgment without close supervision. You will represent lenders, mortgage servicers, banks, and other financial institutions on the plaintiff side.

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid or fully remote. You must be able to attend court appearances around Florida as needed.

Compensation

Base + Bonus combined up to $230K

What You’ll Do

• Manage contested and uncontested residential foreclosure cases from start to judgment
• Draft, file, and argue procedural and dispositive motions, including summary judgment
• Appear at case management conferences, hearings, and other proceedings
• Handle discovery, settlement negotiations, and contested matters
• Run a large caseload independently while keeping deadlines, accuracy, and compliance on track
• Stay current on Florida foreclosure law, court rules, and client-specific requirements
• Communicate professionally and consistently with institutional clients
• Use sound judgment to balance efficiency with quality
• Stay poised and professional in court and under pressure

What You Bring

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing
• 5+ years of Florida foreclosure litigation experience
• Track record with contested foreclosures and motion practice
• Plaintiff-side experience for lenders, banks, servicers, or other financial institutions
• Deep knowledge of Florida foreclosure law and court procedure
• Experience carrying a high-volume caseload
• Strong research, writing, advocacy, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and juggle competing deadlines
• Willingness to travel to courts throughout Florida as needed