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Jacksonville, FL, United States
Associate Counsel - Contested Foreclosure
Attorney
Company Review
3-5 yrs required
Full-time
No
SEO Friendly Job Title: Associate Counsel - Contested Foreclosure H1 Heading: Join Our Team as an Associate Counsel - Contested Foreclosure H2 Heading: Selene Holdings: A Multiple-Lines Business Financial Services Firm Bold Headline: Make a Difference at Selene as an Associate Counsel - Contested Foreclosure Summary: Selene Holdings, a multiple-lines business financial services firm, is seeking an Associate Counsel for their Contested Foreclosure team. This full-time position is currently available in Dallas, TX and Jacksonville, FL. With offices in three states, Selene strives to provide amazing client and borrower experiences. The ideal candidate for this position will have a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction. Previous experience in foreclosure law or consumer finance is preferred. Job Title: Associate Counsel - Contested Foreclosure Location: Dallas, TX; Jacksonville, FL Time Type: Full time Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience Experience: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; active law license in at least one jurisdiction; previous experience in foreclosure law or consumer finance preferred Responsibilities: - Manage a large portfolio of Contested Foreclosure Cases - Develop strategy with contested specialists, foreclosure counsel, and clients to resolve contested foreclosure matters - Manage team of direct reports and provide regular performance feedback - Handle escalated Title Curative and lien priority claims - Notify SVP of high-risk matters upon intake - Understand mortgage loan servicing and default, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and loss mitigation processes - Review LPS queues and determine transfer to Legal Department - Handle initial case intake and set up - Ensure investor reports are provided in advance of regular investor calls - Responsible for management of cases to conclusion - Analyze industry case decisions and potential impact on Selene operations and clients - Schedule trainings for team with internal resources and outside firms - Work with various departments and outside parties to resolve contested foreclosure matters - Respond to discovery requests and motions - Conduct factual research and analysis of loan issues - Manage case dockets, deadlines, and pleadings - Participate in conference calls with investors and internal management - Participate in settlement negotiations - Provide coaching, training, and development to staff - Recognize and recommend operational improvements - Develop and maintain department policies and procedures related to contested foreclosures - Measure and document staff performance and compliance - Escalate issues to management when necessary Qualifications: - Juris Doctor from an accredited law school - Active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction - Ability to manage a large docket of cases - Foreclosure law firm or prior consumer finance in-house foreclosure experience preferred - Excellent attention to detail - Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Ability to work in a team environment - Strong customer-service orientation - Ability to use good judgment - Knowledge of and experience with foreclosure laws - Strong leadership skills - Ability to work well under pressure and handle competing priorities - High level of confidentiality - Effectiveness as a team player - Ability to prioritize job duties according to company needs - Professional and positive attitude - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to develop rapport with all levels of associates and establish credibility - Excellent listening skills and ability to use good judgment - Problem-solving and decision-making ability - Ability to produce quality work - Recognize and recommend operational improvements Why Selene? Selene Finance LP is committed to the total well-being of its employees and offers one of the best benefits packages in the industry, including: - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance - Employee Assistance Program - Flexible Spending Account - Health Savings Account - Paid Holidays - Company-paid Life Insurance - Matching 401(k) Plan Selene is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a positive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and the chance to make a difference in the mortgage industry. If you want to join a team that values positivity, creativity, and excellence, then Selene is the place for you. Apply today and start making a difference!
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Paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health savings account, paid holidays, company-paid life insurance, matching 401(k) plan
Legal research, case management, negotiation, leadership, communication, time management, problem solving, decision making, customer service, team management, policy development
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
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Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction
Legal
USD 80000 to 120000 Annually
Apr 05, 2024
Jul 19, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctor from an accredited law school, active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction
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