About the Organization Brock & Scott has been a trusted leader in the financial services and real estate industry for over 25 years with a commitment to helping our clients succeed. Our attorneys and staff drive solutions that create value and results to achieve client goals and help them accomplish more. Through multiple offices across our geographic footprint, we work as one team, at our best each day, putting our clients' interests first. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: In principle and in practice, Brock & Scott values and seeks inclusion and diversity within our community. Brock & Scott is committed to providing a welcoming and equitable environment with opportunities for engagement regardless of individual thought, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, culture, ethnicity and experience. Description 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 high volume caseload and provides expert analysis and advice on legal and regulatory risks.
- Negotiates with opposing counsel to achieve final resolution of cases.
- Willing to travel to various courts within the state of Georgia as legal representation in various legal proceedings and to attend court hearings.
- Works with the Managing Attorney to report all activity and results.
This position is remote but applicant must reside in Georgia.Must have ACTIVE GA license.Position Requirements Education: J.D. from accredited law school Bar Admission: Georgia, member in good standing; licensed to practice law in other states is a plus but not mandatory Experience:
- At least 0-3 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.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion In principle and in practice, Brock & Scott values and seeks inclusion and diversity within our community. Brock & Scott is committed to providing a welcoming and equitable environment with opportunities for engagement regardless of individual thought, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, culture, ethnicity and experience. Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Brock & Scott, PLLC - Atlanta Shift -not applicable- This position is currently accepting applications.