Creditors Rights Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Creditor’s Rights Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Grand Rapids, MI is currently seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join its creditor’s rights litigation practice. The ideal candidate will bring prior exposure to civil litigation and debt collection matters and will be comfortable navigating a high-volume caseload in a collaborative and technology-focused environment. This role requires courtroom appearances across Georgia and the ability to manage both strategic litigation work and case-level execution. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, a commitment to professional integrity, and a desire to contribute to a firm focused on innovation, compliance, and client service excellence.

Duties:

• Represent clients in court proceedings, primarily in matters relating to creditor’s rights and consumer collections

• Formulate litigation strategies aligned with case specifics and firm objectives

• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents efficiently and accurately

• Collaborate with legal support teams, paralegals, and fellow attorneys to manage case dockets

• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel and defendants to seek resolutions and settlements

• Defend against counterclaims and navigate complex litigation as required

• Monitor regulatory developments in relevant jurisdictions and advise internal teams accordingly

• Utilize legal technology systems to manage workflows, ensure compliance, and improve efficiency

• Travel throughout the state of Georgia to appear in court, as needed

Requirements:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia Bar

• Based in or near Denver and surrounding areas

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably within creditor’s rights or collections

• Demonstrated ability to handle a volume docket and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based practice

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing

Skills:

• Litigation strategy and courtroom advocacy

• Drafting legal documents and pleadings

• Negotiation and dispute resolution

• Legal research and regulatory compliance

• Technology-savvy and able to adapt to firm software platforms

• Collaborative mindset with a strong sense of accountability

• Effective time management and multitasking capabilities

Job Location:

• Grand Rapids, MI (with regional court appearances required throughout Georgia)

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days of employment

• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions after six months

• Paid holidays and flexible paid time off

• Employer-provided life and disability insurance

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a technology-driven legal environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306