Job Description
Job Description
BDF Law Group is hiring a litigation attorney in Ontario, California.
BDF Law Group values work life balance. BDF treats clients and each other with CARE – emphasizing Communication, Attitude, Respect and Effectiveness. The litigation attorney position salary is between $110,000.00 and $140,000.00 commensurate with experience.
BDF Law Group offers a full line of benefits from PTO to 401K with a match. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
Job Location: Ontario, California.
Position Type: Hybrid
Candidates must have five years of litigation experience.
This hybrid position will focus on managing complex litigation matters related to mortgage banking, financial institutions, real estate, and foreclosure law. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of legal strategies, a strong background in litigation, and experience in both state and federal courts. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a flexible balance between in-office and remote work.
Primary Duties:
- Prepare essential legal documents, including pleadings, legal briefs, motions, appeals, contracts, and other documentation for litigation in various California courts, including District, County, Appellate, and Federal District Courts.
- Manage financial services, mortgage, and real estate litigation cases from referral to resolution, including written and oral advocacy, motion practice, discovery, depositions, ADR, trial, and appeals.
- Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys to strategize on complex cases and ensure timely case progression.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, with a focus on financial services, mortgage, and real estate law.
- Proven ability to handle complex cases and develop strategic legal solutions.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- 3 years of Mortgage Default Serving (preferred)
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- California State Bar license (required).
- Licensed to practice in both state and federal courts in California (required).
Skills
- Excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Strong advocacy skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.