Litigation Attorney - OH

SENIOR LITIGATION ATTORNEY – Ohio and Kentucky

 

A full-service creditor’s rights law firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a multi-state presence in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia, is seeking an experienced litigator to join our contested litigation practice from our Cincinnati, OH office. We offer end-to-end legal representation to the default servicing industry.

 

The role combines hands-on litigation with responsibility for case strategy, quality control, and client communication on contested and high-risk matters.

 

Responsibilities

· Contested foreclosure and creditor’s rights litigation docket across our footprint.

· Mentor litigation attorneys and paralegals

· Develop litigation strategy on contested, complex, and escalated matters, including borrower counterclaims and defenses such as TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, and standing challenges.

· Personally handle trials, dispositive motions, and appellate matters as needed.

· Serve as a primary point of contact for servicer and investor clients on contested matters, including status reporting and settlement recommendations.

· Ensure compliance with client guidelines, investor requirements, and court-specific rules and timelines.

 

Requirements

· Active and in good standing with the Ohio Bar; Kentucky or West Virginia admission strongly preferred.

· 8+ years of litigation experience, with substantial experience in foreclosure, creditor’s rights, or consumer finance litigation.

· Demonstrated trial and appellate experience.

· · Strong judgment, organization, and ability to manage competing deadlines across a high-volume docket.

· Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

· Willing to travel as needed throughout Ohio and Kentucky.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn case management software.

 

We offer a cooperative and collaborative work environment, state-of-the-art technology supporting our business processes, a leadership role with real influence over how our litigation practice operates, and a competitive benefits package.

 

Compensation: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience.

 

Job Type: Full-time

 

Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, vision insurance

 

Schedule: Monday to Friday

 

License/Certification: Ohio Bar (Required)

 

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cincinnati, OH 45227