Remote Foreclosure Attorney | NY Real Estate & Defaults

Friedman Vartolo LLP; City of Rochester (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking an experienced Foreclosure Attorney to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will draft complex motions, appear in court, and collaborate with clients, court personnel, and opposing parties in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least 2+ years of foreclosure experience in New York, NY bar admission, and excellent organization, writing, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience handling foreclosure matters in New York State.
• Applicants must be admitted to practice in New York (EDNY and SDNY is a plus).
• Superior organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills, with a focus on complex motions and legal documents.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, adversaries, and court personnel.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to manage and guide support staff.

Responsibilities

• Appear in Supreme, Surrogates, and Federal Court to argue motions, handle oral arguments, and participate in mediations, all integral to the successful completion of foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy, and other related default services matters.
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients, investors, and adversaries to ensure timely progress and resolution of foreclosure cases.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with court personnel to effectively manage case timelines, filings, and procedural requirements.
• Oversee and mentor support staff, providing guidance on tasks related to legal documentation and client communication.
• Draft and manage the preparation of complex motions necessary to move cases forward efficiently through litigation and loss mitigation processes.
• Review and oversee the work of paralegals, ensuring that all drafted legal documents, including motions, pleadings, settlement and release agreements, payoff and reinstatement letters, status letters, and related loss mitigation correspondence, meet the firm's standards for quality and accuracy

Skills

Foreclosure experience

New York admission

Legal writing

Client communication

Team leadership

Education

Attorney licensed in NY

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking an experienced Foreclosure Attorney to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will draft complex motions, appear in court, and collaborate with clients, court personnel, and opposing parties in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least 2+ years of foreclosure experience in New York, NY bar admission, and excellent organization, writing, and communication skills.