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Collections Attorney

Atrium

Little Falls, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$200,000–$230,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Attorney, Billing, Collections Regulations, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Customer Support/Service, Debt Management, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Finance, Financial Regulations, Genetics, Interviewing Skills, Legal, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Short Messaging Service (SMS), State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Little Falls, NJ
POSTED
Today
Client Overview:
Our client is a well-established full-service commercial law firm with multiple offices across the Northeast and Florida, supporting a diverse client base and a collaborative legal team environment. They are currently looking to add a Collections Attorney to their team.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$200k - $230k

Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a Collections Attorney to manage commercial debt recovery matters from early-stage outreach through litigation and post-judgment enforcement. This role is ideal for an attorney who can run files independently, communicate effectively with clients, and apply a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal collections regulations.

Responsibilities of the Collections Attorney:
  • Manage the end-to-end collections process, including demand efforts, negotiations, and escalation to litigation when necessary.
  • Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
  • Appear in court as needed and handle case strategy, discovery, and settlement discussions.
  • Lead post-judgment enforcement efforts (including locating assets and pursuing enforcement remedies).
  • Maintain accurate case documentation, deadlines, and status updates.
  • Coordinate with internal partners (including Billing/Finance) to support collection strategy and reporting.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
Required Experience/Skills for the Collections Attorney:
  • NJ and NY bar admission (required).
  • 3 - 6 years of experience in collections/debt recovery or related commercial litigation.
  • Proven ability to manage matters from intake through post-judgment collections.
  • Strong understanding of state and federal collections laws.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Collections Attorney:
  • Experience working closely with billing/finance teams or law firm collections operations.
  • Strong client service mindset and comfortable handling a high-volume desk.
Education Requirements:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(K) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Additional firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
Job Wrapping ID: #LI-AJ3

About Atrium:What you do matters. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ approach, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team committed to your growth and success. By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 400950

About the Company

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Atrium

Founded in 1995, Atrium is a global WBENC certified leader in Extended Workforce Management and Talent Solutions that partners with the world’s largest brands to reimagine how work gets done. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ philosophy, we approach hiring from the perspective of the candidate. By getting to know you and listening to what truly motivates you, we build lasting relationships and find our applicants jobs they love.

COMPANY SIZE
250 to 500 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1995
WEBSITE
https://www.atriumglobal.com

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