Default Managing Attorney

Synectics

Scottsdale, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Bankruptcy, Best Practices, Case Management, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Estate Planning, Financial Services, Foreclosures, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Mortgage Regulations, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Personal Injury, Process Development, Process Improvement, Product Reviews, Regulatory Compliance, Scalable System Development, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Analysis, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management
LOCATION
Scottsdale, AZ
POSTED
4 days ago

We are a growing, multi-state law firm focused on delivering high-quality legal services to mortgage servicers, financial institutions, and investors. Our Arizona practice continues to expand, with additional growth planned in personal injury and estate planning.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Managing Attorney or Senior Associate Attorney licensed in Arizona to lead and support our default servicing practice. This role is ideal for a driven attorney who combines strong courtroom experience with leadership capability and thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

This position offers a clear path for leadership, including oversight of legal staff and involvement in firm growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Practice

Manage a portfolio of Arizona matters, including:

Residential and commercial foreclosures

Bankruptcy proceedings

Evictions and post-sale possession

Contested creditor rights litigation

Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents

Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and contested proceedings

Provide strategic legal analysis and recommendations

Ensure compliance with Arizona laws, court rules, and client requirements

Client Engagement

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients

Communicate proactively regarding case status, risks, and outcomes

Participate in client calls, audits, and portfolio reviews

Deliver timely, high-quality service aligned with client expectations

Leadership & Management

Supervise attorneys, paralegals, and support staff

Review work product for quality and accuracy

Mentor and develop junior team members

Assist with workflow management, staffing, and process improvements

Support recruiting, onboarding, and performance management

Growth & Expansion

Contribute to the firm's expansion into personal injury and estate planning

Help develop scalable processes and best practices for new service lines

Qualifications

Required

Active Arizona Bar license in good standing

3-5 years of experience in default servicing, foreclosure, bankruptcy, or creditor rights

Strong courtroom experience and litigation skills

In-depth knowledge of Arizona foreclosure and bankruptcy procedures

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload

Proficiency with legal technology and case management systems

Ability to work in-office at least three days per week

Preferred

Experience representing mortgage servicers, lenders, or financial institutions

Prior leadership or supervisory experience

Multi-state practice experience

Interest in expanding into personal injury and estate planning

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience

Leadership growth opportunities

Collaborative, team-oriented environment

Opportunity to help shape and expand new practice areas

Stability with a growing, forward-thinking firm

Apply today to join a firm where your legal expertise and leadership can make a direct impact.

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

About the Company

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Synectics

Synectics has grown over the years into a national leader in the IT consulting business. There are no real secrets to this growth, but there are some guidelines that we have tried to apply consistently over time, including: quick response to advances in technology; unhesitating adoption of all employer/employee legislation; and prompt revision of our internal processes to meet the ever-changing demands of our market.

We aim to become more valuable to our clients by providing excellent service at a competitive price in an efficient, timely and sustainable manner. We also aim to become more beloved by our employees by providing opportunities for learning and career growth, appealing compensation plans, and a sense of well-being derived from the knowledge that our company is strong, successful and sensibly managed.

We truly believe in shared economic prosperity and toward that end, we seek out diversity owned firms for the services and products we purchase. In all our endeavors, we never forget that we are in a “people” business, and we treat our employees, our clients, our applicants, our service providers, our colleagues and our neighbors respectfully, graciously, professionally and fairly, remembering that we earn our reputation every day.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1984