Experience Attorney Extensive US Litigation Support Experience

Job Title: In-House Counsel for U.S.-Based Real Estate Company
Company: Distressed US Real Estate
Location: Remote (Philippines)
Type: Full-time
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About Us: We are U.S.-based real estate flipping company specializing in distressed properties, tax-delinquent properties, and estate-owned properties. We are dedicated to providing efficient, trustworthy, and effective solutions to property owners.
We believe we can create a legal structure that will allow you to appear in court via Zoom and argue cases on our behalf. If that the matter gets extremely complicated or will not resolve via Zoom then we will hire local counsel.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Counsel based in the Philippines to support our U.S. litigation needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive U.S. litigation support experience, including drafting initial petitions, filing pretrial motions, conducting discovery, and developing legal strategies to handle lawsuits from inception to resolution. Additionally, the candidate must have substantial courtroom experience in the Philippines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft initial petitions and complaints for U.S. litigation matters. Focused on quiet title, easements, probate.
• Prepare and file pretrial motions and pleadings.
• Conduct discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admissions.
• Develop legal strategies and support litigation efforts from beginning to end.
• Be comfortable appearing in court and advocating before the bench.
• Provide comprehensive litigation support for small claims court and district court cases in the U.S.

• Work closely with U.S.-based attorneys to ensure alignment with U.S. legal standards and practices.
• Maintain and organize legal documentation and case files.
Qualifications:
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Extensive experience in U.S. litigation support, including drafting, filing, and managing court documents.
• Proven experience in a courtroom setting within the Philippines.
• Strong understanding of U.S. legal procedures and practices.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills:
• Familiarity with U.S. small claims court and district court procedures.
• Experience working with real estate transactions and property law.
• Ability to create legal structures for standing in U.S. court cases.
• Aggressive, motivated
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant legal writing samples to [email address]. Please include “In-House Counsel Application” in the subject line of your email.