Attorney/Lawyer

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in commercial collection matters, including litigation
• Handle bankruptcy proceedings, including filing motions, adversary proceedings, and creditor representation.
• Advise clients on legal strategies for debt recovery, asset protection, and risk mitigation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in bankruptcy and collections law.
• Work closely with clients, creditors, and financial institutions to develop effective legal solutions.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to debt collection and bankruptcy.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law.
• Dual bar admission in NY and NJ jurisdictions is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience handling commercial litigation, bankruptcy matters, or closely related legal work.
• Able to manage multiple active files while maintaining strong attention to deadlines and procedural requirements.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate confidently and represent clients professionally.
• Knowledge of creditor rights, debt recovery processes, and bankruptcy procedures.

Qualifications

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Skills

We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Benefits

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.