Description:
Are you an Attorney ready to take ownership of litigation cases and develop your skills in a fast-paced, integrity-driven environment?Or
Are you a new Attorney looking to learn the legal process and grow your knowledge and skills in the Legal Field?
We offer:
No Billable Hours
No Evenings/no Weekends
Flexible Time Off
Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. – Associate Attorney
Job Summary as An Associate Attorney You Will Be Responsible for Performing a Variety of Tasks Including, but Not Limited To:
- Results-Driven Individual with Experience in Or the Desire to Become Experienced in The Consumer Collection Industry.
- Ability to Provide Thorough and Practical Assessments and Advice While Advocating for Clients in And out Of Court During the Legal Collection Process.
- Focus on Continuous Quality Work Product and Performance in The Firm's Energized and Fast-Paced Environment While Doing Right, Maintaining Integrity, and Achieving Results.
- Communicate with Opposing Counsel and Pro Se Parties to Resolve Disputes and Negotiate Matters to An Amicable Resolution.
- Draft and Review Legal Briefs, Correspondence, Pleadings, and Other Legal Documents.
- Document Account/file Activity in Accordance with The Firm and Client Policies and Procedures.
- Travel to Various Courts in The State and Effectively Handle All Aspects of A Case's Litigation Life Cycle.
- Research and Interpret Laws, Rulings, and Regulations and Formulate Legal Opinions for Review by Supervising Attorney.
- Communicate with Clients in A Responsive Manner to Maintain and Further Develop Client Relationships.
- Attend Continuing Education Classes, Webinars, and Seminars to Remain Current and Well-Informed of Any Local, State, or Federal Changes in The Law, Rules of Court or Court Procedures.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Qualified Attorney with No Discipline History with An Active License in The State for Which They Will Work In.
- Experience in Consumer Collection Litigation with Advanced Knowledge and Thorough Understanding of The Legal Regulatory Framework of The Industry Preferred but Will Train.
- Knowledge on The Civil Litigation Process and State and Federal Consumer Protection Laws.
- Ability to Collaborate with Other Employees to Utilize Resources and Knowledge of Others in Identifying High Quality Solutions.
- Superior Time Management Skills and Ability to Effectively Manage Priorities to Meet Business Requirements and Deadlines in A Dynamic and Fast Paced Environment.
- Possesses Leadership Skills and The Ability to Drive and Motivate Other Employees to Achieve Results.
- Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Across a Broad Spectrum of Attorney and Non-Attorney Recipients Including All Levels Within the Organization and External.
Competencies:
- Accountability 20%
- Dependability 20%
- Communication 20%
- Compliance and Discipline 20%
- Ethics & Integrity 20%