Associate Attorney
The Debt Defenders by Ciment Law Firm, PLLC · Katy, TX · 3 days ago
On-siteLegal$70k–$80k/yrFull-time
About the role
We represent consumers in debt lawsuit defense, debt settlement, debt management, bankruptcy, and consumer protection litigation. Our mission is to help individuals and families overcome overwhelming debt.
Responsibilities
- Defend clients in debt lawsuits
- Work with clients to negotiate debt settlements
- Manage client finances and budgets
- Advocate for clients in bankruptcy proceedings
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents
- Participate in consumer protection litigation
Requirements
- J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
- Admitted to practice law in Texas
- At least 3 years of relevant legal experience
- Strong analytical and writing skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications
- Experience in consumer debt defense and resolution
- Interest in and commitment to helping underserved communities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
Pay
$70,000 - $80,000 yearly
Schedule
Remote work is available, but dependent on experience. In-office hours are flexible to accommodate remote work.