Lawyer at Mckenzie Adams
San Diego, CA 92154
About the Job
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Debt Defense Attorney to join our legal team. As a Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing debt defense representation to clients in debt disputes and settlement legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about the law and wants to make a positive impact.
Responsibilities:
- Attorney to dispute debts accounts with creditors and bureaus immediately.
- Defense attorney help our client disputes their debts summons cases
- Attorney to respond to the summons stating that the case is currently in dispute and that no summons should be filed until the credit dispute is resolved with the creditors.
- Attorney to aim for debt settlement for a 50% reduction or more
- Attorney to dispute with Credit and credit restoration
- Attorney to challenge summons that are sued while dispute is ongoing
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings
- Conduct legal research and analysis to provide accurate and timely advice to clients
- Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients at 50% or less reduction
- Provide legal administrative support, such as maintaining case files and managing deadlines
- Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to develop effective legal strategies
Skills:
- Strong legal drafting skills with the ability to write clear and concise documents
- Proficient in conducting thorough legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis
- Excellent negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
- Ability to litigate cases effectively in court
- Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to Texas state bar association and licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction
- Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing law in Debt Defense
- Proven track record of successful case outcomes
Employment Type: Contract
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $20 - $50 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No