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Lead / Senior Attorney, Debt Recovery Litigation

Pasadena, CA, hybrid, $175k to $200k

Field
Litigation attorneys
Location
Pasadena, CA
Work model
Hybrid
Level
Manager
Pay
$175k to $200k

What you would own

  • Represent clients in court hearings and other legal proceedings related to civil litigation and collection matters.
  • Review, approve, and sign a high volume of legal pleadings, motions, filings, and other documents requiring attorney authorization.
  • Manage litigation matters and ensure compliance with California court rules, procedures, and filing requirements.
  • Review discovery materials, evaluate case information, and determine appropriate legal actions.
  • Negotiate settlements with self-represented litigants, opposing counsel, and other involved parties.
  • Prepare and file legal documents and oversee timely completion of required filings.
  • Communicate with the Managing Attorney, clients, and internal support staff regarding case progress and resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and evaluate potential case outcomes using applicable statutes, regulations, and legal precedents.
  • Coordinate with outside counsel and other legal professionals as needed.
  • Assist with litigation-related client audits and compliance requirements.
  • Stay informed of changes in state and federal laws governing debt collection and related legal matters.
  • Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to colleagues and support staff when appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate case records and manage competing deadlines across multiple matters.

What they are looking for

  • Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • No billable hour requirements , Focus on case outcomes and productivity rather than tracking billable time.

What they offer

  • Base salary with additional commission opportunities through attorney-negotiated settlements.

Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.

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