Litigation Attorney - Foreclosure & Creditor Rights

Schneiderman & Sherman, PC; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

PTO and holidays

Medical and dental insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Vision insurance

401(k) and Roth plans

Pension plan and profit-sharing

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Schneiderman & Sherman, P.C. is seeking a Litigation Attorney for in-office work in Farmington Hills, MI.

You will represent lenders and financial institutions in foreclosure-related litigation, file court documents, and manage complex cases with a focus on timely, compliant client service. The ideal candidate has a JD, Michigan bar admission, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong research, writing, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in good standing.
• 5+ years of relevant foreclosure- or creditors' rights experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Michigan court procedures and filing requirements.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file court documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent lenders, banks, and financial institutions in foreclosure-related matters.
• Manage contested, litigated, and commercial foreclosure files.
• Handle title issues, multi-party disputes, and guaranty enforcement.
• Develop and execute litigation strategy; draft dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, oral arguments, settlements, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate with attorneys, staff, and external vendors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Organization

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Schneiderman & Sherman, P.C. is seeking a Litigation Attorney for in-office work in Farmington Hills, MI.

You will represent lenders and financial institutions in foreclosure-related litigation, file court documents, and manage complex cases with a focus on timely, compliant client service. The ideal candidate has a JD, Michigan bar admission, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong research, writing, and organizational skills.