Attorney - Private Money Mortgage Lending

We are a small private lender for home mortgages, primarily in Southern California. If you are looking for a part-time contract opportunity and have 3-5 years of experience representing private money lenders with compliance, foreclosures, preparing purchase agreements, and understanding real estate laws in private lending, we would like to hear from you.

Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Contract Attorney. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in real estate law, including representing lenders during the foreclosure process (pre- and post-foreclosure). The Contract Attorney will work closely with our portfolio of home loans on compliance, purchase agreements, and other related projects.

Duties
? Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents with precision.
? Provide expert advice on the current portfolio of loans, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
? Represent Atherton Funding in litigation proceedings, advocating for our best interests in or outside court.
? Stay informed about private lending regulations that may impact our business.
? Collaborate with external attorneys and legal staff to develop case strategies and share insights on complex legal issues.
? Maintain organized records of all case-related documents and communications.

Requirements
? Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
? Active license to practice law in California.
? Proven experience in areas such as estate planning, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, patent law, or tribal law regulations. Legally solid drafting skills with attention to detail.
? Excellent research abilities using platforms like Westlaw.
? Ability to litigate effectively and represent Atherton Funding in court settings or with borrowers.
? Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
? Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $100.00 - $175.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 ? 8 per week

Schedule:
? Choose your own hours
? On call

Location:
? California (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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