Associate Attorney

Our regional growing Creditors’ Rights law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage all legal processes from inception through post judgment remedies. The successful candidate will provide the highest quality legal representation, treat all customers with fairness and respect and have the ability to thrive in a fast paced, high-volume environment. We are looking for an Associate Attorney who demonstrates our core values: High quality work, Effective communication, and Ownership.

Description:

• Treats all customers with fairness and respect while creating fair payment solutions that fits their financial situation.
• Demonstrates exceptional legal research, writing and oral communication skills
• Handles caseload and provides expert analysis and advice on legal and regulatory risks.
• Negotiates with opposing counsel to achieve final resolution of cases.
• Travels to various courts within the state as legal representation in various legal proceeds and to attend court hearings.
• Works with the Managing Attorney to report all activity and results.

Requirements

Education: J.D. from accredited law school

Bar Admission: GA member in good standing; 

Experience: At least 1-4 years of practice – civil litigation/trial experience, with preference given to candidates that possess experience in debt collection, foreclosure, FDCPA, RESPA, and TILA claims, as well as creditor rights generally

Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Computer savvy and experience with the Microsoft Suite of programs; case management software; strong court room appearance; civil jury or non-jury trial experience; keen attention to detail; organized; ability to multi-task; outstanding time management skills; Skilled in the ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations; possess strong work ethic and willingness to be part of a team.