Description:
Job Summary: An AV-rated creditors' rights law firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks a detail-oriented Creditors' Rights/Debt Collection Attorney to join our Firm. Responsibilities include handling a broad range of consumer debt collection matters from reviewing legal documents, attending court matters and working with legal assistants and clients.Primary Responsibilities:
- Handle consumer and commercial debt collection cases in all phases of litigation and post judgment execution.
- Sign and review complaints and other legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with the FDCPA, and other consumer protection regulations.
- Communicate with clients regarding case progress, strategy, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, and other support staff.
- Negotiate settlements and payment arrangements.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience: 1-3 years' experience preferred with a license to practice law in Ohio
Skills:
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with a client-first approach.
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage responsibilities independently.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Travel: As needed within Ohio for court appearances and meetings.