Litigation Attorney – Default Services
About The Position
Litigation Attorney – Default Services Build Your Career with Orlans At Orlans Law Group, we have been delivering exceptional legal services and innovative solutions to our clients for more than 25 years. As a leader in the mortgage default and creditors' rights industry, we are committed to providing outstanding client service while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented culture for our employees. We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our Default Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to handle meaningful litigation matters, collaborate with experienced legal professionals, and make an immediate impact within a respected and growing organization. Whether you prefer a hybrid or remote work environment, Orlans offers the flexibility, resources, and professional support to help you build a rewarding and successful career. About the Role As a Litigation Attorney, you will manage a portfolio of mortgage default, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and creditors' rights matters while partnering with clients and internal teams to achieve successful outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex legal issues, advocate on behalf of clients, and contribute to the continued success of a nationally recognized law firm.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active license and good standing in Michigan, Maryland, Florida the District of Columbia, or Massachusetts.
- Minimum of five (5) years of litigation experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong legal writing, research, analytical, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and business partners.
- Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to practicing law.
- No disciplinary actions by any state bar association within the past five years.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in mortgage default, foreclosure, bankruptcy, creditors' rights, real estate, or related litigation.
- Admission in multiple jurisdictions.
- Trial, mediation, and evidentiary hearing experience.
- Familiarity with state and federal regulations affecting mortgage servicing and creditors' rights.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of default-related litigation matters.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal correspondence.
- Appear at hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings.
- Develop litigation strategies and provide legal analysis and recommendations.
- Communicate with clients regarding case status, legal developments, and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and operations teams to drive efficient and successful outcomes.
- Perform legal research and stay current on developments impacting creditors' rights and mortgage default litigation.
Benefits
- Hybrid and remote work opportunities for qualified candidates.
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
- Opportunities to work across multiple jurisdictions and practice areas.
- Experienced leadership committed to mentorship and career growth.
- A collaborative culture built on innovation, accountability, and authentic communication.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
