Staff Counsel Legal Collections

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Staff Counsel Legal Collections
The candidate will assist with special projects for Internal Legal or Legal Outsourcing. Create, review, direct and resolve collection litigation matters cost-effectively by working with business clients and legal support staff. Ensure adherence to Consumer Bill of Rights by enforcing relevant company policies. Determine appropriate settlements with consumers experiencing temporary or permanent hardships, and communicate with consumer and counsel to encourage financial recovery. Maintain and enhance company reputation with courts, vendors, outside counsel, and consumers. Limit company exposure through effective advocacy on behalf of the Company in hearings, trials, and mediations. Negotiate with opposing counsel, conduct discovery and respond to discovery and prepare and attend hearings and trials. Provide legal advice to company to support compliance with federal, state and local laws. Master's/Advanced; JD degree from an accredited law school. Barred in the state of California required. Experience with collections as an attorney is a plus. Should have 0-5 years of experience as a practicing attorney. FL, AZ and/or TX Bar Admission is a plus.

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