Litigation Attorney - Debt Recovery / Creditors Rights

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Litigation Attorney to join their team in Plano, TX. The firm specializes in debt recovery and creditors' rights, providing comprehensive legal solutions for major banks and creditors. The attorney will manage their caseload independently, supported by a knowledgeable team, and focus on achieving outcomes without the pressure of billable hours.

Duties

• Negotiate and resolve pending litigation.
• Prepare, review, and file pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Attend hearings and trials within Dallas and surrounding counties.
• Collaborate with staff and opposing counsel for efficient case resolutions.

Requirements

• Active law license in the State of Texas.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Familiarity with courtroom and civil procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using technology.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism.
• Collection or litigation experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active law license in the State of Texas.

Skills

• Ability to analyze cases and negotiate effective settlements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and client service.

Benefits

• No billable hours; focus on outcomes.
• Commission opportunity for attorney-negotiated settlements.
• Supportive environment with training available.
• Professional autonomy in managing caseload and courtroom appearances.