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Leopold & Associates, PLLC

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Foreclosure Attorney

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Our law firm is seeking a motivated Attorney to join our team specializing in foreclosure, and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing legal pleadings, attending ...

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Columbia, SC

As an Associate Attorney in our foreclosure practice, you will join a team of attorneys representing mortgage lenders and servicers throughout South Carolina in State and Federal Courts in ...

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Columbia, SC · On-site

As an Associate Attorney in our foreclosure practice, you will join a team of attorneys representing mortgage lenders and servicers throughout South Carolina in State and Federal Courts in ...

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Collection & Foreclosure Attorney

Red Bank, NJ · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

The Collections and Foreclosure team is expanding and seeking an experienced Attorney to join a growing team handling sophisticated collection and foreclosure matters. This role is ideal for a ...

Aldridge Pite LLP

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Atlanta, GA · Remote

Purpose The Associate Attorney will handle matters related to foreclosures in GA. They will utilize legal knowledge and experience as necessary to facilitate aspects of the foreclosure process.

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Morristown, NJ · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

The Collections and Foreclosure team is expanding and seeking an experienced Attorney to join a growing team handling sophisticated collection and foreclosure matters. This role is ideal for a ...

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Delaware Foreclosure Attorney

Newark, DE · On-site

C., a national law firm specializing in all areas of default law, is seeking an experienced Creditor's Rights/Foreclosure Attorney to work out of the firm's Newark, Delaware office. Responsibilities

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Qualifications • Associate must have 3-5 years of contested foreclosure experience, including non-jury trials, depositions, mediations, and general litigation motion practice • Ability to handle ...

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How much do foreclosure attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for foreclosure attorney in the United States is $57,098.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a foreclosure attorney do?

A foreclosure attorney is a legal professional who specializes in cases involving the foreclosure process, representing either homeowners facing foreclosure or lenders seeking to reclaim property due to unpaid mortgages. They provide guidance on legal rights, help negotiate with lenders, and may represent clients in court to delay or prevent foreclosure. Their expertise ensures that all legal procedures are followed, and they can explore options such as loan modifications, short sales, or bankruptcy to protect their clients' interests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foreclosure attorney?

To thrive as a Foreclosure Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar membership, and strong knowledge of real estate and foreclosure law. Familiarity with legal research databases (like Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management software, and e-filing systems is typically required. Exceptional negotiation, analytical thinking, and client communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective legal representation, compliance with complex regulations, and successful outcomes for clients navigating foreclosure proceedings.

What are some common challenges faced by foreclosure attorneys in managing client expectations throughout the foreclosure process?

Foreclosure attorneys often encounter challenges in managing client expectations due to the complex and sometimes lengthy legal process involved in foreclosures. Clients may expect quick resolutions, but attorneys must explain possible delays caused by court backlogs, borrower defenses, or negotiation efforts. Effective communication is crucial to ensure clients understand their rights, the procedural steps, and potential outcomes. Attorneys also need to balance empathy with legal realities, helping clients navigate emotional stress while providing realistic assessments of each case.

What is the difference between Foreclosure Attorney vs Real Estate Attorney?

AspectForeclosure Attorney

CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, state bar license, foreclosure law expertise
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, banks, government agencies, courtroom settings
Industry UsageSpecializes in foreclosure proceedings, mortgage default cases
Common Search IntentLegal representation in foreclosure cases, mortgage disputes

Foreclosure Attorneys focus specifically on legal issues related to mortgage default and foreclosure proceedings. In contrast, Real Estate Attorneys handle a broader range of property transactions, title issues, and real estate disputes. While both require a law degree and state licensing, Foreclosure Attorneys specialize in foreclosure laws and procedures, making them the go-to experts for foreclosure-related legal matters.

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Foreclosure Attorney

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Leopold & Associates, PLLC
Law Firms • 51 - 200 employees
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$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and briefs for collections, foreclosure, and litigation cases.

  • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, depositions, and attend trials as necessary.

  • Negotiate settlements and resolve cases in a timely and efficient manner.

Job description

Our law firm is seeking a motivated Attorney to join our team specializing in foreclosure, and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing legal pleadings, attending hearings, resolving cases, and attending trials as needed. Experience in foreclosure is highly valued, but we are open to training the right candidate with a strong desire to learn.

A Pennsylvania bar license is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and briefs for collections, foreclosure, and litigation cases.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and depositions, advocating for their rights and interests.
  • Negotiate settlements and resolve cases in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Attend trials as necessary and present well-prepared arguments to secure favorable outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, providing regular updates and guidance throughout the legal process.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to develop and implement effective case strategies.
  • Stay current on relevant case law, regulations, and industry trends to provide the highest level of legal representation for clients.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Bar.
  • Experience in foreclosure, or litigation (preferred but not required).
  • Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload.
  • Commitment to providing exceptional client service and maintaining the highest ethical standards.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • The starting salary range for entry-level attorneys is $65,000—$85,000. We place exceptional value on specialized expertise and are prepared to offer a premium compensation package for candidates who possess a mastery of foreclosure law.
  • To ensure comprehensive training and supervision, junior-level attorneys are required to work on-site at our office in Pittsburgh the right candidate could possibly be remote but there is expectation to attend court appearances.
  • Multiple paralegals and clerks to support you with high volume portfolios.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and driven Attorney with a passion for providing exceptional legal representation in collections, foreclosure, and litigation matters, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

Company Description

Founded in 2011, Leopold & Associates, PLLC is a rapidly growing multi-state law firm handling matters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, Connecticut, and Vermont. Our firm represents mortgage servicers, banks, card issuers, debt buyers, note holders and investors in state and federal courts in the jurisdictions in which our attorneys are licensed.
Leopold & Associates, PLLC, focuses on commercial and residential mortgage foreclosure, bankruptcy, enforcement of creditors’ rights, evictions, loss mitigation, mediations, contested litigation, real estate and financial services litigation, as well as various types of collection matters. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, responsiveness, and innovation when navigating the difficult regulatory environment in today’s mortgage servicing and debt collection environments.

Our firm is dedicated to providing our clients with superior legal services in a quick, efficient and cost-effective manner. We are recognized as one of the leading firms in our field by the largest loan servicers in the nation.