Senior Foreclosure Trustee Litigator

HNE; California; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HNE is seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney to join our California Foreclosure Trustee Litigation Department. You will manage defensive litigation matters for foreclosure trustees and work directly with clients on case strategy and resolution.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. and 5–10 years of litigation experience, with strong research, writing, and analytical skills. A proven ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar admission.
• 5–10 years of litigation experience, preferably in foreclosure-related matters.
• Strong research and drafting abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage foreclosure trustee litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Analyze cases and develop strategic recommendations for clients.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings.
• Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery and document review.
• Attend and represent clients at telephonic and in-person court hearings.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy, developments, and outcomes.
• Maintain a high-volume caseload while meeting deadlines.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to drive results.
• Assist with special projects and additional litigation matters as needed.

Skills

Legal research

Strong writing

Client communication

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

HNE is seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney to join our California Foreclosure Trustee Litigation Department. You will manage defensive litigation matters for foreclosure trustees and work directly with clients on case strategy and resolution.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. and 5–10 years of litigation experience, with strong research, writing, and analytical skills. A proven ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment is essential.