Litigation Attorney

US DEFAULT GROUP, INC.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Litigation Attorney role at US DEFAULT GROUP, INC. in Irvine, CA focuses on civil and creditor-related litigation within California courts.

You will draft pleadings, review motions, and assist with foreclosure-related matters, working with a team to move cases toward resolution. Applicants must be admitted to the California Bar and possess strong written and oral advocacy, familiarity with California procedural rules, and the ability to manage multiple matters with professionalism and

Qualifications

• Experience handling civil litigation matters, including pleadings and court appearances.
• Strong knowledge of California rules and procedures.
• Licensed to practice law in California and capable of managing creditor-related disputes.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters in California courts, including foreclosure-related litigation and other creditor-related disputes.
• Draft, review, and revise pleadings, motions, declarations, and other litigation documents.
• Monitor case progress, assess issues, and develop practical strategies for timely resolutions.
• Appear in court, attend hearings, communicate with clients and opposing counsel, and assist with case strategy.

Skills

Civil litigation

Court appearances

Pleadings

California Bar

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Bar membership: CA

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Litigation Attorney

US DEFAULT GROUP, INC. Irvine, California, United States

About this position

Litigation Attorney - California

Job Description Our law firm is looking to add an experienced Litigation Attorney to support the firm’s California practice. The Litigation Attorney will handle a range of civil litigation matters, assist with foreclosure-related litigation, prepare and review pleadings, appear in court as needed, and work collaboratively with attorneys and staff to move matters efficiently toward resolution. Practical knowledge of navigating California courts is required. Experience with creditors’ rights, including foreclosure, real estate, or related litigation, is preferred. License to practice law in California required.

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters in California courts, including foreclosure-related litigation and other creditor-related disputes.
• Draft, review, and revise pleadings, motions, declarations, correspondence, and other litigation-related documents.
• Monitor case progress, evaluate legal and procedural issues, and develop practical strategies to move matters efficiently toward resolution.
• Appear in court, attend hearings, communicate with clients and opposing counsel, and assist with case strategy as needed.

Experience

• Civil litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, motion practice, court appearances, case analysis, and client communication.
• Practical knowledge of California court procedures, local rules, filing requirements, hearing practice, and civil litigation workflows.
• Experience with creditors’ rights, foreclosure, real estate litigation, or related financial services litigation preferred.
• Active membership in good standing with the California Bar.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, sound judgment, and integrity in all client, court, and internal interactions.
• Apply strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills to support effective case handling and timely matter resolution.
• Proficiency with legal technology, case management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other general office tools.
• Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively through verbal, written, and electronic correspondence.

Required Education and Training

• Bachelor's Degree required
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Membership in the California Bar

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC is a national law firm specializing in creditors’ rights and real estate law, offering employees the opportunity to work on high-impact legal matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong growth potential. RASCP fosters a collaborative, performance-driven culture where employees are empowered to take ownership of their work, contribute to meaningful client outcomes, and continuously develop their skills within a fast-paced, evolving legal environment. Employees benefit from exposure to complex, high-impact legal matters, creating opportunities for professional growth, specialization, and long-term career development in a dynamic and essential sector of the legal industry.

With a team of over 1,100 professionals operating across 20 states, RASCP has a strong reputation for delivering innovative, efficient, and results-driven legal solutions in areas including foreclosure, bankruptcy, litigation, compliance, and real estate matters. RASCP combines the resources and reach of a large organization with a client-focused, boutique-style approach, allowing teams to provide tailored solutions while maintaining strong attorney-client relationships.