Senior Litigation Attorney, 8+ Years’ Experience

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🕒 February 17

🏄 California, New York, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $295k - $315k / year

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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1860

Kilpatrick is trusted counsel to the world’s most innovative companies. As one of a handful of law firms focused on serving the world’s most groundbreaking companies, we always strive to be at the forefront, from creating a best-in-class client experience; to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion; to proactively addressing challenges and seizing opportunities on the cutting edge of law and technology. With recognized strength in the technology sector and a full range of service offerings, we do things differently from our peers because we put people first. Our highly skilled and intellectually curious team delivers practical, business-centric solutions built upon unusually strong and enduring connections with our clients and collaboration with each other. With a foundation of 160 years of success, we are steadfastly future-focused, driving innovation while cultivating genuine relationships. We’re optimistic about the future and invest in the success of our clients, our people, our firm, and our communities.

📋 Description

• Lead and manage litigation teams in complex commercial matters in federal and state courts across the United States. • Represent banks, master servicers, special servicers, CMBS trusts, insurance companies, and other lenders in workouts of non-performing commercial real estate loans, forbearances and discounted payoffs, deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure, note sales, receiverships, judicial and non-judicial foreclosures, and exercise of secured creditor remedies. • Handle litigation and loan servicing matters relating to commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). • Represent financial institutions and special servicers in distressed real estate loan matters and commercial property dispositions. • Manage contested bankruptcy matters, UCC sales, mezzanine loan enforcement, and replevin actions. • Protect lenders’ interests in loans secured by hotels, retail properties, office and industrial assets, multifamily and healthcare properties, ground leases, and pledged personal property interests. • Defend financial institutions in lender liability actions involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, implied covenant of good faith, fraud and misrepresentation, and partnership/joint venture disputes. • Handle complex business disputes involving contracts, franchise agreements, floorplan financing, real estate matters, and shareholder disputes. • Represent clients in arbitration proceedings, including before the American Arbitration Association (AAA). • Represent title insurance companies in claims involving fraudulent deeds and mortgages, quiet title actions, adverse possession, lien priority disputes, and boundary disputes. • Represent landlords and tenants in commercial lease litigation, including ground lease disputes, evictions and holdovers, rent reconciliation disputes, reformation claims, and breach of lease actions.

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school. • Active bar admission in the state of the office location (or ability to obtain promptly). • Minimum 8+ years of complex commercial litigation experience. • Significant experience representing financial institutions, servicers, or lenders. • Strong background in commercial real estate litigation and secured creditor remedies. • Experience handling contested matters in both federal and state courts. • Experience managing cases independently and leading litigation teams. • Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and client management skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience • Comprehensive benefits package • Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value litigation matters • Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment • Clear path for leadership and business development growth