Senior Foreclosure Attorney

Employment type: Permanent. Location: Hampton Roads/Remote, Virginia 23605.

About the role

Our client is seeking an experienced, driven attorney who is capable of taking ownership of Virginia real estate/foreclosure matters from day one. In this role, you will oversee foreclosure files from initial referral through final resolution, including complex and contested proceedings. This position can be worked entirely remotely, with the exception of court appearances, or hybrid/on-site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete process for both judicial and non-judicial foreclosure matters in Virginia.
• Prepare, review, and edit pleadings, motions, notices, affidavits, and other necessary legal documentation.
• Represent the firm in Virginia state courts, including hearings, mediations, and bench trials.
• Deliver timely legal guidance, case evaluations, risk assessments, and status updates to institutional clients and internal leadership.
• Maintain strict compliance with all applicable Virginia foreclosure and real estate laws and regulations.
• Coordinate effectively with paralegals, legal support personnel, and the Virginia management team to maintain an efficient workflow across locations.
• Assist with title issues, title clearance and curative matters, and other property-related issues arising from default proceedings.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Current Virginia Bar license and membership in good standing.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience handling Virginia foreclosure matters.
• Demonstrated experience successfully managing contested foreclosure cases through resolution.
• Strong legal research, litigation, drafting, organizational, and file management abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while consistently meeting firm expectations and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Experience with creditor-side bankruptcy, summary ejectment/eviction proceedings, or title curative matters is strongly preferred.

Pay

Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 per year.

Schedule

This position can be worked entirely remotely, with the exception of court appearances, or hybrid/on-site.