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Associate Attorney – Creditors' Rights
Location: Atlanta, GA
Associate Attorney to manage legal matters from inception through post-judgment remedies within our rapidly growing Creditors' Rights law practice. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering high-quality representation, demonstrates strong ownership, and excels in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This position is fully remote, with a hybrid component requiring periodic court appearances and onsite meetings within the state of Georgia.
Core Values
- High-Quality Work
- Effective Communication
- Ownership & Accountability
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional legal research, writing, and oral communication in all casework.
- Manage a high-volume caseload, including review, analysis, and strategic direction on legal matters.
- Provide legal recommendations addressing regulatory and litigation risks.
- Negotiate with opposing counsel to achieve efficient and compliant case resolutions.
- Travel to various courts within Georgia for hearings, mediation, and representation when necessary.
- Collaborate with and report case activity/results to the Managing Attorney.
- Participate in special assignments as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Georgia (required).
- 0–3 years of experience in: Bankruptcy, Collections, Civil litigation, Court proceedings related to creditors' rights.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply case law.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- License to practice law in additional states within firm footprint: GA, SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH.
- Passing score on UBE.
- Experience in creditors' rights, collections, or bankruptcy litigation.
Must-Haves
- Ability to work in a fully remote environment.
- Ability to attend in-person court hearings and onsite meetings in Georgia when required.
Industry Experience
- Creditors' Rights Law
- Bankruptcy Law
- Civil Litigation