Foreclosure Attorney
About The Position
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Foreclosure Attorney with South Carolina experience to join its growing practice. The role oversees and manages high-volume statewide foreclosure matters, coordinates with clients and other involved parties, manages files according to applicable rules and firm timelines, and handles legal pleadings, hearings, mediations, trials, and public auctions as needed. The attorney also reviews title searches to identify title issues and determine proper parties to serve. The ideal candidate is career-oriented, has at least three years of relevant legal experience or a strong desire to learn foreclosure, eviction, and title proceedings, and can manage numerous tasks in a fast-paced environment. The position requires professional communication, strong customer service, independent and collaborative work, and a commitment to ethical standards and client confidentiality. Leadership and management skills are strongly preferred. Salary is commensurate with experience. Candidates must pass required pre-employment screening and provide two professional references.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of the states where the attorney practices on behalf of the firm.
- At least three years of experience practicing law, focused on finance, real estate, or representing financial institutions in real estate-related matters.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
- Ability to pass required pre-employment screening and provide two professional references.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Courtroom experience.
- Experience in real estate, mortgage, and/or commercial litigation.
- Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, and applicable state and federal debt collection and real property law.
- Experience in foreclosure and real estate law; candidates without this experience must be willing to learn.
- Creditor-side bankruptcy experience.
- Litigation experience.
- Leadership and management skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide foreclosure matters.
- Ensure appropriate actions are taken to expedite the firm’s files.
- Serve as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, trustees, and other foreclosure personnel.
- Manage files according to applicable foreclosure rules and firm-established timelines.
- Use the firm’s case management system to create, manage, and review daily and weekly reports.
- Review and execute pleadings and correspondence.
- Maintain accurate updates in client and firm management systems.
- Outline, prepare, and present pleadings and other legal documents.
- Argue assigned cases at hearings, conferences, mediations, or trials.
- Attend and/or conduct public auctions as needed.
- Review title searches to identify title issues and determine the proper parties to serve.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
