Associate Attorney needed for Chattanooga office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to manage high-volume caseloads in collection and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will excel in written, analytical, and oral advocacy, demonstrating initiative and professionalism while working in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Oversee breach of contract and collection litigation matters from demand through judgment.
• Prepare and present Motions for Summary Judgment.
• Represent clients in court hearings, both telephonically and in person.
• Manage assigned caseload to meet client expectations and performance goals.
• Address escalated and urgent legal matters as required.
• Collaborate on special projects and perform additional tasks as needed.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Experience with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is advantageous.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research using diverse sources.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Proven ability to handle and prioritize large caseloads.
• Problem-solving mindset with analytical and organizational expertise.
• Adaptable to changing demands and deadlines.

Job Location:

• Chattanooga, TN

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including prescription coverage.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Flexible work schedules (role-dependent).
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
• Full remote work setup, including dual monitors, for eligible employees.
• Access to wellness programs and employee discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 support for emotional well-being.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development through training.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306