Mortgage Foreclosure & Creditor Rights Attorney (OH/KY)

HNE; Ohio; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HNE is seeking a licensed attorney to join its Mortgage Foreclosure and Creditor Rights practice across Ohio and Kentucky. This role offers hands-on experience in foreclosure, collections, and creditor-side litigation, working with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, a professional demeanor, and a commitment to excellent client service.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Active Ohio and Kentucky Bar licenses in good standing are required.
• 0–3 years of legal experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Internship, clerkship, or coursework related to foreclosure, collections, creditor rights, or litigation is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload involving mortgage foreclosure and creditor-side collections throughout Ohio and Kentucky.
• Review loan files, pleadings, affidavits, and other documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare, draft, and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law related to creditor rights and foreclosures.
• Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and stakeholders on case status.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings as appropriate.
• Monitor case deadlines and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to deliver quality services.
• Assist with special projects supporting firm operations.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Organization

Client service

Collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HNE is seeking a licensed attorney to join its Mortgage Foreclosure and Creditor Rights practice across Ohio and Kentucky. This role offers hands-on experience in foreclosure, collections, and creditor-side litigation, working with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, a professional demeanor, and a commitment to excellent client service.