Litigation Attorney

BDF Law Group is seeking a litigation attorney for its legal team in Addison, Texas.

BDF Law Group values work life balance. Members of the BDF family treat their clients and each other with CARE – emphasizing Communication, Attitude, Respect and Excellence.

BDF Law Group offers a full line of benefits such as PTO, medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. The firm also has a 401K plan that includes a firm contribution.

Job Location: Addison, Texas

Position Type: Hybrid with a minimum of three (3) days in the office per work week.

Experience: Candidates for this position will range from recently licensed law school graduates or up to two (2) years of litigation experience.

Position Description:

This attorney position will focus on managing complex litigation matters related to mortgage banking, financial institutions, real estate, foreclosure law and collection of both secured and unsecured debt. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of legal strategies, a strong knowledge of and background in litigation in both state and federal courts. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a flexible balance between in-office and remote work.

Some travel may be required as the candidate will practice throughout the state of Texas.

The candidate may have the opportunity to gain licenses in other states that are part of the firm’s practice.

This expected annual compensation is between $80,000.00 and $100,000.00 commensurate with experience.

Primary Duties:

• Prepare essential legal documents, including pleadings, legal briefs, motions, appeals, contracts, and other documentation for litigation in various Texas 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

• 0 - 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 or Debt Collection preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Texas State Bar license (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.

BDF Law Group offers a full line of benefits from PTO to 401K with a match.
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.