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%

Travel
– This Position Requires Travel to Courts if Needed.