Attorney needed for Atlanta office

Job Title: Attorney (Atlanta, GA)

Job Overview
A well-established law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a qualified attorney to join the team. The firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services for financial institutions, including banks, mortgage servicers, and investors. This position will involve managing various legal matters, and court appearances, and working closely with clients to deliver high-quality legal solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in consumer credit collections, and state laws, and exhibit a commitment to excellence in client service.

Duties

• Utilize case management and reporting software to oversee assigned matters efficiently
• Represent clients in court and handle related travel as needed
• Provide legal expertise in consumer credit collections, adhering to state laws and FDCPA requirements
• Ensure proactive client communication and exceptional client care
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide effective legal solutions in a team environment
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents as required

Requirements

• Must be a member in good standing of the Georgia State Bar
• Strong working knowledge of consumer credit collections and state laws regarding collections
• Experience with FDCPA and related legal regulations
• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to travel for court appearances as needed
• Multi-state licensure is highly preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active Bar license in Georgia is required

Certifications

• Georgia State Bar membership (Required)
• Multi-state licensure (Preferred)

Skills

• Strong case management skills with the ability to handle multiple legal matters concurrently
• Proficient in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy
• Excellent client service and communication abilities
• Ability to adapt and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in a team setting

Job Location

• Atlanta, GA

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Life insurance coverage
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Additional benefits, including retirement planning and paid holidays

Nearly ten attorneys at this firm practice REO, Titles and Closing, Debt Collection, Evictions and more. This firm has offices around the country in places such as South Carolina, Georgia, Texas, Florida, US Virgin Islands and more. This real estate firm was founded over two decades ago.