Remote Real Estate Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Mercer Island (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Litigation Attorney to join our Mercer Island, WA team. The attorney will handle pre-litigation and litigation matters related to real estate, title, mortgages, foreclosure, evictions, and creditor's rights, with flexibility for remote work but primarily Seattle-area based.

The role requires JD, WA bar admission, and about five years of litigation experience; strong communication and ability to manage complex caseloads.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in the state of Washington; Oregon or Idaho license is a plus.
• Five years of litigation experience preferred; strong interest in real estate or mortgage law considered.
• Knowledge of foreclosure, real estate, secured transactions, evictions, and creditor's rights preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet.
• Maintain an hourly billing requirement of 1920 hours annually.
• Must reside in Washington or another footprint state and be available for in-person hearings in WA.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation and eviction cases from inception to completion, including trial.
• Oversee pre-litigation cases and clear title to real property.
• Develop and seek approval for budgets and legal strategies.
• Research and prepare legal analysis on claims, risk, exposure, and strategies.
• Draft and argue pleadings and motions.
• Conduct all aspects of discovery.
• Develop and implement case strategy with supervising partner and client; communicate directly with clients.
• Attend court hearings, mediation, and settlement conferences via phone, video, and in person.
• Assist with bankruptcy motions, hearings, and adversary proceedings as needed.

Skills

Litigation

Real estate law

Evictions

Creditor's rights

Legal research

Pleadings and motions

Discovery

Client communication

Court hearings

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Litigation Attorney to join our Mercer Island, WA team. The attorney will handle pre-litigation and litigation matters related to real estate, title, mortgages, foreclosure, evictions, and creditor's rights, with flexibility for remote work but primarily Seattle-area based.

The role requires JD, WA bar admission, and about five years of litigation experience; strong communication and ability to manage complex caseloads.