Real Estate amp Foreclosure Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks a detail-oriented and driven attorney to join its Richmond, VA team, specializing in real estate default law, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in real estate law, mortgage servicing, and title issues. This role provides significant opportunities for growth, including work in bankruptcy, litigation, and transactional mortgage default cases.

Duties

• Analyze legal matters and develop strategies in collaboration with the Managing Attorney
• Manage caseloads effectively, ensuring compliance with firm, client, and court requirements
• Coordinate with staff to maintain timely updates in client systems and the firm’s case management software
• Prepare and review legal documents for compliance with applicable laws and client directives
• Conduct legal research on statutes, case law, and relevant codes
• Draft and file foreclosure-related motions, complaints, and responsive pleadings
• Handle real estate title litigation and substantive real estate matters
• Prepare bankruptcy motions and filings, and perform quality control reviews on legal documents
• Attend pre-trial hearings, argue motions, participate in mediations, and attend trials in state and federal courts, as applicable to experience

Requirements

• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills with effective oral and written communication abilities
• Ability to manage a portfolio of work in a fast-paced environment with accountability
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Virginia
• Background in real estate, mortgage servicing, or general litigation is preferred; recently admitted attorneys with relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active membership in the Virginia State Bar (required)

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and document preparation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Familiarity with case management software and legal databases (e.g., Westlaw) is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with prescription coverage
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays and a diversity/personal day
• Flex time and a casual work environment
• Reimbursement for bar renewals and attorney fees
• Access to an online CLE platform and Westlaw for research and continuing education
• Wellness programs, employee discounts, and access to counseling services
• Free parking on-site

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306