What are the responsibilities and job description for the Signing Attorney - Debt Recovery Litigation position at Scott & Associates, PC?
Scott & Associates, P.C. is a well-established, multi-state legal recoveries law firm seeking a motivated Attorney to join our Virginia Beach team.
Since our founding in 2000, we’ve grown into a leading force in debt recovery litigation, providing trusted and comprehensive legal solutions for major banks and creditors nationwide. Our team is driven, collaborative, and committed to delivering results — and we’re looking for an attorney who shares that mindset.
Why Join Us?
- No billable hours. Focus on outcomes, not time sheets.
- Salary Commission Opportunity. Earn additional compensation for attorney-negotiated settlements.
- Supportive Environment. Training available for attorneys new to collections or debt recovery litigation.
- Professional Autonomy. Manage your caseload and courtroom appearances independently, with the backing of a knowledgeable support team.
What You’ll Do
- Negotiate and resolve pending litigation.
- Prepare, review, and file pleadings, discovery, and motions.
- Collaborate with staff and opposing counsel to achieve fair, efficient case resolutions.
What We’re Looking For
- Active Virginia law license in good standing.
- Strong organizational and case management skills.
- Familiarity with courtroom and civil procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using technology.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
- Collection or litigation experience preferred — industry training provided for the right candidate.
Minimum Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze cases and negotiate effective settlements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and client service.
Salary : $75,000 - $105,000