Contract Attorney – Creditors' Rights

LOGS Legal Group

. Manage an assigned caseload of creditors' rights matters, including foreclosure, collections, bankruptcy, title, eviction, and related default servicing activities, from referral through resolution .

Posted 9/21/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing creditors' rights matters, including foreclosure and collections, while ensuring compliance with federal and state laws. Proficient in legal documentation, case management, and courtroom advocacy.

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Active Law LicenseForeclosure ExperienceLegal Research SkillsCourtroom AdvocacyCase Management

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Hard Skills

Drafting Legal DocumentsLitigationBankruptcy LawConsumer Debt CollectionsMortgage Default ServicingRegulatory ComplianceFDCPA KnowledgeHigh-Volume Caseload ManagementCourt E-Filing SystemsLegal Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationIndependent WorkDeadline Management

Tools & Technologies

Case Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Industry Keywords

Creditors' RightsCollections LitigationEvictionDefault ServicingMediationCivil LitigationInvestor GuidelinesClient Servicing StandardsState Consumer Protection StatutesLegal Oversight

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage an assigned caseload of creditors' rights matters, including foreclosure, collections, bankruptcy, title, eviction, and related default servicing activities, from referral through resolution
Draft, review, and approve pleadings, motions, affidavits, notices, correspondence, and other legal documents
Provide legal oversight and guidance on foreclosure proceedings, collections litigation, and related creditors' rights matters
Appear at hearings, mediations, conferences, trials, and other court proceedings as required, in person or remotely depending on jurisdiction
Ensure case activity complies with federal and state laws, regulatory requirements, investor guidelines, and client servicing standards
Review legal strategy and assess case risks, escalations, and exceptions
Communicate case status, legal analysis, and recommendations to internal operations teams, firm leadership, and clients
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in case management systems
Support continuous improvement related to legal workflow, compliance, and client service delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active law license in good standing in at least one covered state: New York, Pennsylvania, and/or Ohio
Multi-state admission strongly preferred
Experience in foreclosure, creditors' rights, litigation, mortgage default servicing, collections, or related practice areas preferred
Strong written communication and case management skills
Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote environment
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
Prior experience in creditors' rights, consumer debt collections, or civil litigation preferred; new admittees with strong litigation training will be considered
Working knowledge of the FDCPA and relevant state consumer protection and collections statutes
Comfort with high-volume caseloads and court e-filing systems
Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must complete the I-9 form and provide documentation of identity and work eligibility

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible scheduling
Required equipment and system access provided by the Firm
Remote work for case preparation and client communication
Per-case, per-hearing, or hourly compensation depending on jurisdiction and caseload
Independent contractor engagement (1099)