Location: Remote (Preference given to candidates licensed in Arizona or California)
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Salary dependent on experience
About Us:
We are a boutique litigation firm focused on mortgage compliance, consumer finance, and related legal matters. Our practice is rooted in delivering strategic legal solutions for clients navigating the complexities of regulatory and litigation risks. As we grow, we are seeking a capable and driven Associate Attorney to join our team.
Position Summary:
The ideal candidate is a licensed attorney with 2–5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in mortgage compliance, consumer finance, or real estate law. You must be proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage a caseload from pre-litigation through resolution with limited supervision. This is a fully remote position, but candidates based in Arizona or California are strongly preferred due to jurisdictional and court appearance needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle all aspects of litigation, including case evaluation, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and court appearances
Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and correspondence
Collaborate with paralegals and legal support to manage case files and deadlines
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and regulatory agencies
Advise clients on legal compliance related to mortgage lending, servicing, and foreclosure practices
Stay current on federal and state regulatory developments impacting the mortgage industry
Attend hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedings (virtually or in-person as needed)
Qualifications:
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in California or Arizona (multi-state licensure a plus)
2–5+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably with focus in mortgage, real estate, or financial services law
Familiarity with RESPA, TILA, FDCPA, CFPB regulations, and state-specific compliance rules
Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
Self-motivated and organized with the ability to manage competing deadlines
Comfortable with remote work technologies and case management platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a remote law firm environment
Background in defending mortgage lenders or servicers
Familiarity with e-filing systems (CM/ECF, One Legal, Odyssey, etc.)
What We Offer:
100% remote work flexibility
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact litigation matters
Ongoing professional development and litigation training
Salary based on experience, with potential for performance-based bonuses
