Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A prominent law firm based in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with experience in real estate, mortgage servicing, and civil litigation. The position focuses on contested matters involving residential property, foreclosure proceedings, and title-related disputes. This opportunity is ideally suited for legal professionals with strong advocacy skills who can manage a litigation caseload independently and travel as needed. Duties: Handle all stages of litigation related to mortgage servicing and property disputes Provide legal analysis and strategic recommendations to clients Draft legal documents, pleadings, and motions for court filings Conduct discovery, including taking and defending depositions Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences Manage pre-litigation matters and resolve title issues on residential real estate Maintain accurate case files and meet billable hour expectations Adapt to other responsibilities and assignments as required Requirements: Active license to practice law in California Minimum of 2-8 years of experience in litigation, ideally in the real estate or mortgage sectors Ability to consistently meet billable targets (e.g., 1920 hours annually) Willingness to travel throughout California as needed Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Certifications: California Bar membership in good standing Skills: Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Proficient in legal research and drafting Familiarity with civil litigation procedures and evidentiary rules Knowledge of foreclosure processes and consumer protection statutes (e.g., FDCPA) preferred Strong organizational and time-management abilities Comfortable working with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel Effective in managing multiple priorities and high caseloads Job Location: Remote work permitted, with required travel across California Benefits: Company-sponsored health insurance (medical, dental, vision with prescription coverage) Employer-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Flexible scheduling (based on role requirements) Generous paid time off for full-time employees Fully equipped remote workstations (including dual monitors) Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 counseling and mental wellness resources Wellness programs and corporate discounts Training and development programs for continuous learning Company info: BCG Attorney Search 10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100 Houston, Texas 77042 Phone: (713) 270-1199 Fax: (213) 895-7306

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