Litigation Attorney
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Job Location:
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 90000 - 120000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB SUMMARY:
MRLP a nationally recognized real estate and financial services firm seeks a litigation associate for its Midwest Litigation group. This position involves residential and commercial foreclosures title disputes title curative actions and other real estate and financial services matters within a positive team environment. You will make appearances in court for routine and contested hearings develop case strategy draft pleadings motions and discovery conduct settlement negotiations while having autonomy to strategize on best outcomes for your cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 1-3 years of real estate and foreclosure litigation experience and will join a team ready to guide support and collaborate. The firm provides a partnership track for all candidates who demonstrate excellence and growth. The position allows the employee to work remote with a flexible schedule and provides exposure to a wide variety of interesting case assignments. The firm prides itself on providing a quality work/life balance.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage case load of contested matters on behalf of residential and commercial mortgage lenders and investors.
- Appear in court and argue motions necessary to the successful completion of both routine and contested foreclosure title disputes HOA/COA disputes and other matters.
- Communicate with clients regularly for updates and case resolution.
- Analyze loan files title reports and other documents. Draft motions and prepare written discovery and responses.
EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE:
- J.D. degree licensed in Ohio and in good standing with the Ohio Bar
- Minimum 1-3 years relevant Litigation experience involving mortgage foreclosure creditor rights and civil litigation is preferred
- Knowledge of Ohio Mortgage Foreclosure process is required
- Knowledge of Ohio Code of Civil Procedure and Supreme Court Rules
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Effectively manage time and priorities
- Strong writing skills
- Ability to effectively communicate written and oral
- Ability to work independently or in a group/team setting
- Ability to maintain high level of professionalism
- Ability to interact and communicate well with clients staff peers and management of all levels
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand walk use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job: Normal office working conditions with quiet to moderate noise level within the work environment.
We offer a comprehensive compensation package which includes a salary commensurate with experience and accomplishments.
If you possess the requisite qualifications and are seeking the challenge of working in a growing firm please submit your resume in confidence.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.
Because of the high volume of calls received only qualified candidates will be contacted for consideration
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Key Skills
- Construction Law Experience
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mediation Experience
- Legal Research
- Personal Injury Law
- Research Experience
- Securities Law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Real Estate Law
- Writing Skills
About Company
The firm handles a full range of regulatory compliance issues, legislative issues, residential and commercial foreclosures, retail closings, commercial transactions, commercial litigation, bankruptcies, evictions, and related litigation matters for many of the nation’s largest financi ... View more
