Associate Attorney – Creditors’ Rights

Position: Associate Attorney - Creditors' Rights

Location: Atlanta, GA

Position Type: Full Time

Associate Attorney to manage legal matters from inception through post-judgment remedies within our rapidly growing Creditors' Rights law practice. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering high-quality representation, demonstrates strong ownership, and excels in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

This position is fully remote, with a hybrid component requiring periodic court appearances and onsite meetings within the state of Georgia.

Core Values

Candidates must embody the firm's values:

• High-Quality Work
• Effective Communication
• Ownership & Accountability
  
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional legal research, writing, and oral communication in all casework.
• Manage a high-volume caseload, including review, analysis, and strategic direction on legal matters.
• Provide legal recommendations addressing regulatory and litigation risks.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to achieve efficient and compliant case resolutions.
• Travel to various courts within Georgia for hearings, mediation, and representation when necessary.
• Collaborate with and report case activity/results to the Managing Attorney.
• Participate in special assignments as needed.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Georgia (required).
• 0-3 years of experience in:
• Bankruptcy
• Collections
• Civil litigation
• Court proceedings related to creditors' rights
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply case law.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• License to practice law in additional states within firm footprint: GA, SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH
• Passing score on UBE
• Experience in creditors' rights, collections, or bankruptcy litigation
  
  

Must-Haves

• Ability to work in a fully remote environment
• Ability to attend in-person court hearings and onsite meetings in Georgia when required
  
  

Industry Experience

• Creditors' Rights Law
• Bankruptcy Law
• Civil Litigation
  
  

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name:

JD Degree - Law School, University & Completion Year:

Active License to Practice Law in GA? (Yes/No - Include Bar # and Year):

Licensed in Additional States (SC/TN/FL/VA/MD/MI/OH)? (Yes/No - Specify):

UBE Passage? (Yes/No - Details):

In Good Standing with All Bar(s)? (Yes/No):

Total Years of Legal Experience:

Years of Experience in Bankruptcy / Collections / Civil Litigation (0-3 Years Expected):

Experience Handling High-Volume Caseloads? (Yes/No - Details):

Experience with Creditors' Rights Law? (Yes/No - Details):

Experience with Legal Research & Case Analysis? (Yes/No - Describe Tools/Methods):

Experience Drafting Legal Documents, Motions & Pleadings? (Yes/No - Details):

Experience Negotiating with Opposing Counsel? (Yes/No - Examples):

Experience with Legal Technology or Case Management Software? (Yes/No - List Tools):

Ability to Work Fully Remote with Occasional Onsite in GA? (Yes/No):

Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP):

Contact Number:

Email ID:

LinkedIn Profile URL:

Notice Period (in Weeks):

Work Authorization (US Citizen / GC / H1B / Other - No Sponsorship):

Expected Salary:

Travel Willingness for GA Court Appearances (Yes/No):