Attorney with Collections experience

Job Summary

We are seeking an Attorney with Collections experience for a direct hire opportunity in Orlando, FL. This role is ideal for a legal professional with 3 to 5 years of experience who is comfortable handling plaintiff-side matters involving banking, liens, HOA collections, and foreclosure-related legal work.

The Attorney will work closely with clients, defendants, and internal legal staff to explain the legal process, provide practical legal guidance, and help parties understand available options during difficult financial and property-related situations. This position requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive conversations with professionalism and empathy.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to build a focused practice in collections, foreclosure, and real estate-related legal matters while working in a stable, team-oriented office environment. The firm offers supportive leadership, a collaborative legal team, and meaningful work that directly impacts clients and homeowners navigating challenging circumstances.

Key Responsibilities

- Handle legal matters involving collections, banking, liens, HOA foreclosure, and related plaintiff-side proceedings.
- Communicate with clients, defendants, homeowners, and involved parties to explain the legal process and provide appropriate legal guidance.
- Review case files, documentation, account information, lien records, and foreclosure-related materials.
- Draft, review, and manage legal correspondence, pleadings, notices, and other case-related documents.
- Work with clients and opposing parties to help resolve matters efficiently and professionally when possible.
- Maintain accurate case activity, deadlines, and documentation in accordance with firm procedures and legal requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

- Salary: $85,000 to $110,000 per year.
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Mostly in-office position.
- Benefits include vision, dental, and PTO.
- Health insurance is not offered.

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Additional Skills

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Manage collections, lien, banking, HOA foreclosure, and plaintiff-side legal matters.
- Provide legal advice and explain legal processes to clients, defendants, and homeowners.
- Draft, review, and manage legal documents, correspondence, and case materials.
- Support case resolution through effective communication, organization, and legal analysis.

- 3 to 5 years of attorney experience.
- Experience with collections law, banking matters, liens, HOA foreclosure, or foreclosure-related legal work.
- Active license to practice law in Florida.
- Strong client communication skills, including the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and compassionately.
- Ability to speak with individuals in stressful situations with professionalism, patience, and sound judgment.
- Strong legal writing, research, document review, and case management skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage deadlines in a busy legal environment.
- Comfortable working primarily in an office-based setting.

Preferred Qualifications

- Plaintiff-side collections or foreclosure experience.
- Experience representing financial institutions, HOAs, lenders, creditors, or lienholders.
- Familiarity with Florida foreclosure procedures, lien enforcement, and real estate-related collections matters.