Managing Attorney, Trustee Department (Foreclosure)

Robertson,-Anschutz,-Schneid,-Crane-; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC in Irvine, CA, seeks a Managing Attorney for the Trustee Department to lead operations, supervise attorneys, and guide strategy for mortgage foreclosure and trustee activities.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality control, client service, and staff development, with a focus on high-volume legal operations across multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, preferably California.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience leading attorneys and legal operations teams.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nonjudicial foreclosure processes and real estate title matters, including title report review, lien priority, and identification and resolution of title defects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience managing high-volume legal operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Trustee Department operations, personnel, workflows, and performance metrics.
• Mentor and develop attorneys and staff.
• Establish departmental goals and performance expectations.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and client service.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for client legal and operational issues.
• Provide legal oversight of nonjudicial foreclosure processes and trustee activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable state foreclosure statutes, investor guidelines, regulatory requirements, and firm policies.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting mortgage servicing, foreclosure, bankruptcy, loss mitigation, and default servicing operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC in Irvine, CA, seeks a Managing Attorney for the Trustee Department to lead operations, supervise attorneys, and guide strategy for mortgage foreclosure and trustee activities.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality control, client service, and staff development, with a focus on high-volume legal operations across multiple jurisdictions.