Collection amp Bankruptcy Attorney for Cleveland Office

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Job Overview: A law firm seeks a motivated Collection & Bankruptcy Attorney to lead its Indiana practice, managing consumer and commercial debt collection cases while handling creditor bankruptcy matters and replevins. This position offers the opportunity to operate as a solo practitioner within a satellite office, supported by an onsite paralegal and a well-established firm. The ideal candidate will have experience in debt collection and a foundational understanding of bankruptcy law, with training provided by the firm’s experienced bankruptcy team. The role offers a hybrid work environment with both in-office and remote options.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of consumer and commercial debt collection matters for national and regional creditors across Indiana.
• Review and approve pleadings, motions, and execution orders.
• Handle cases involving collections, replevins, and bankruptcy, representing creditors in state and federal bankruptcy courts.
• File lawsuits, attend court hearings, and negotiate settlements on behalf of creditors.
• Provide regular updates to clients, advise on legal matters, and respond to their questions.
• Attend all court matters related to the assigned caseload.
• Market the firm’s services within Indiana to grow business opportunities.
• Assist with client audits and attend professional conferences as required.
• Oversee the Indiana office, ensuring all tasks align with the firm's processes and resources.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in consumer and commercial debt collection, with knowledge of the FDCPA and CFPB regulations.
• Active law license in Indiana (additional licenses in other states are a plus).
• Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and a willingness to handle tasks at all levels to ensure client satisfaction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with BKFS and Tempo software is a plus.
• Ability to travel within Indiana for court matters as required.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Indiana State Bar license.

Skills:

• Expertise in debt collection law and bankruptcy procedures.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Client-focused approach with the ability to manage high caseloads effectively.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including paid holidays and volunteer time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and business development.

Location:

• Indiana (Hybrid work environment with in-office and remote work options)

This role provides a unique opportunity to lead a satellite office within a well-established firm, with the potential for career growth and control over income. If you are experienced in debt collection and looking to take on leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.

Company info

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