Attorney (Indianapolis and surrounding area)

About the role

We are seeking an Attorney, licensed and located in Indiana (near Indianapolis), to join our growing team in retail consumer collections.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in creditor’s rights and civil litigation and be eager to contribute to all aspects of file generation and litigation.

This position, which reports to our state lead, is best suited for quick learning, dependable, and collaborative attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Use your Juris Doctorate degree, analytical mindset, and knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to creditor’s rights and collections to develop and implement case-level litigation strategy, and zealously represent clients at court proceedings.
• Have a high bar for excellence, a sense of urgency, and advanced interpersonal and written communication skills to partner with our internal team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to efficiently manage dockets and cases, prepare pleadings, and ensure seamless case management.
• Use your good judgement, complex problem-solving skills, and achievement orientation to negotiate settlements with defendants and opposing counsel, defend against counterclaims, and navigate escalated litigation matters to resolve disputes.
• Be adept in leveraging the latest industry technology, monitoring and educating team members on changes to laws or regulations, and support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency.
• Enjoy regional travel to appear at courts throughout Indiana, have a good standing with the Indiana Bar Association, and be able to meet requirements of our thorough background review process.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in Indiana.
• Experience in creditor’s rights and civil litigation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Juris Doctorate degree.
• Pass the Indiana Bar Exam.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Leverage the latest industry technology.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits after 90 days.
• 401k retirement plan after 6 months of service.
• Paid holidays and generous time off.
• Firm provided life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program to help navigate life’s challenges.