Overview
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Litigation Attorney for our South Carolina division. The applicant must be licensed to practice law and in good standing, residing in South Carolina with licensure in additional states preferred. The ideal applicant will be familiar with the rules of evidence and have experience in foreclosure law, bankruptcy, litigation, and a general understanding of all aspects of property law.
Responsibilities
- Possess and maintain knowledge of state laws and civil procedure. Knowledge of federal court practice is a plus.
- Manage litigation caseload, including probate, title curative, wrongful foreclosure, title disputes, eviction matters, tax issues, etc.
- Handle a case from referral through disposition, settlement, or verdict; attend court hearings and perform discovery.
- Respond to disputes, adhere to investor guidelines, and comply with state and federal requirements, including applicable regulations.
- Prepare and review documents for accuracy, including court filings (pleadings, discovery requests, orders), client or opposing counsel correspondence, and figures for demand letters, reinstatement, and payoff quotes.
- Resolve title issues and complete curative actions to ensure clear title.
- Provide legal advice for the Firm's clients and research applicable statutes and case law.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Active, good standing membership with the State Bar of the states where you practice.Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance, real estate, or representation of financial institutions in real estate matters; courtroom experience preferred.Experience in real estate, mortgage and / or commercial litigation strongly preferred.Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, and applicable debt collection and real property laws is a plus.Experience in foreclosure, bankruptcy, or evictions is a plus; if none, willingness to learn.Exceptional communication skills (oral and written).Ability to travel as needed.Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.Salary and Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401k.
About McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC ("MTG") is a full-service default and creditors' rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners established a forward-thinking, client-focused law firm with core values : Excellence, Integrity, Honesty, and Respect.
EEO and Hiring Note : McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. A successful candidate must pass a background check and provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States; additional checks may be conducted depending on the position.
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