Associate Attorney (Debt Defense)

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
In-Office
Junior
Agency • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Sales
The Role
Represent consumers in FCRA and FDCPA litigation, manage a caseload of 50+ matters, draft and file complaints and discovery, attend hearings, negotiate resolutions, handle client communications, advise on corporate compliance, and collaborate with marketing and legal teams to identify and refer claims.
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Description

Elite Legal Practice PC is a distinguished national consumer protection firm specializing in creditor violation and summons defense. Our attorneys provide robust representation that puts an end to collector harassment and invalidates debt with an emphasis on client care. Backed by a network of seasoned attorneys coast to coast, we have effectively eliminated tens of millions of dollars in debt. Our strategy is meticulously tailored to meet our clients' unique financial needs, guaranteeing personalized and results-driven solutions.

Position Summary

We are looking for an associate attorney with Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) litigation experience. Associate attorneys will have an expected caseload of approximately 50+ FCRA/FDCPA cases at any given time. The litigation work will include identifying violations of the FCRA/FDCPA, drafting and filing complaints, drafting discovery, attending necessary hearings, and negotiating resolution for clients. This position requires strong leadership skills. The associate will work collaboratively with our legal team, as well as independently to achieve the best results for our clients.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • FCRA and FDCPA actions, and similar debt disputes.
  • Collection defense, summons response, and pre-litigation settlements
  • Client communications
  • Educating our marketing teams to recognize and refer FCRA claims
  • Corporate compliance

Qualifications

  • At least two (2) years of experience as an attorney with strong litigation skills and a robust understanding of debt resolution strategies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and advocacy skills
  • Ability to be a self-starter who is eager and curious to learn new topic areas quickly and can work independently as well as be part of a collaborative team
  • Effective and efficient problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to work proactively to develop creative solutions in order to meet client and team needs
  • Enthusiasm for working in a team environment
  • Bar membership in good standing in any jurisdiction.
  • There is no billable hours requirement for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Skills Required

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as an attorney with strong litigation skills and debt resolution experience.
  • Direct experience with FCRA and FDCPA litigation and consumer debt defense.
  • Ability to draft and file complaints, prepare discovery, and manage courtroom hearings and motions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to work independently, be a self-starter, and collaborate within a legal team.
  • Effective problem-solving skills and proactive approach to client and case needs.
  • Bar membership in good standing in any jurisdiction.
  • Experience negotiating case resolutions and handling pre-litigation settlements and summons responses.
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The Company
103 Employees

What We Do

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