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Huron Law Group

Huron Law Group is an established and rapidly growing national debt defense law firm focused on providing cost-effective legal representation to consumers. Our firm is currently seeking a remote, full-time attorney, licensed in the state of Georgia, to provide representation and limited-scope legal assistance to consumer clients involved in debt collection lawsuits.Responsibilities will include representing and defending clients in collection cases initiated by original creditors or debt buyers and, for clients who engage the firm in a narrower capacity, providing limited-scope legal assistance, including reviewing and editing pro se answer drafts prepared by the firm&rsquo;s paralegals. This position will rarely require complex litigation and/or attendance at final hearings, as clients are enrolled in a debt resolution program, and typically desire to settle through voluntary payment arrangements with the creditors. Where in-person attendance at a hearing becomes necessary, local hearing attorneys may be utilized.Annual salary is $100,000.00, with additional compensation and benefits including 10 days of paid time off with increases over time, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, yearly reviews with raises up to 5%, discretionary bonuses, health, vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance, 401k with employer matching, and payment of bar membership and continuing legal education. This position is fully remote, enabling the attorney to telecommute from any dedicated work location within the United States.Qualifications:- Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia Bar- At least 5 years of prior civil litigation experience- Experience in high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections preferredJob Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections: 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>high-volume civil litigation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in the state of Georgia (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Full-Time GEORGIA Consumer Debt Defense Attorney

Huron Law Group is an established and rapidly growing national debt defense law firm focused on providing cost-effective legal representation to consumers. Our firm is currently seeking a remote, full-time attorney, licensed in the state of California, to provide representation and limited-scope legal assistance to consumer clients involved in debt collection lawsuits.Responsibilities will include representing and defending clients in collection cases initiated by original creditors or debt buyers and, for clients who engage the firm in a narrower capacity, providing limited-scope legal assistance, including reviewing and editing pro se answer drafts prepared by the firm&rsquo;s paralegals. This position will rarely require complex litigation and/or attendance at final hearings, as clients are enrolled in a debt resolution program, and typically desire to settle through voluntary payment arrangements with the creditors. Where in-person attendance at a hearing becomes necessary, local hearing attorneys may be utilized.Annual salary is $115,000.00, with additional compensation and benefits including 10 days of paid time off with increases over time, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, yearly reviews with raises up to 5%, discretionary bonuses, health, vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance, 401k with employer matching, and payment of bar membership and continuing legal education. This position is fully remote, enabling the attorney to telecommute from any dedicated work location within the United States.Qualifications:- Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar- At least 5 years of prior civil litigation experience- Experience in high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections preferredJob Type: Full-timePay: $115,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections: 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>high-volume civil litigation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in the state of California (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Full-Time CALIFORNIA Consumer Debt Defense Attorney

Huron Law Group is an established and rapidly growing national debt defense law firm focused on providing cost-effective legal representation to consumers. Our firm is currently seeking a remote, full-time attorney, licensed in the state of Nevada, to provide representation and limited-scope legal assistance to consumer clients involved in debt collection lawsuits.Responsibilities will include representing and defending clients in collection cases initiated by original creditors or debt buyers and, for clients who engage the firm in a narrower capacity, providing limited-scope legal assistance, including reviewing and editing pro se answer drafts prepared by the firm&rsquo;s paralegals. This position will rarely require complex litigation and/or attendance at final hearings, as clients are enrolled in a debt resolution program, and typically desire to settle through voluntary payment arrangements with the creditors. Where in-person attendance at a hearing becomes necessary, local hearing attorneys may be utilized.Annual salary is $115,000.00, with additional compensation and benefits including 10 days of paid time off with increases over time, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, yearly reviews with raises up to 5%, discretionary bonuses, health, vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance, 401k with employer matching, and payment of bar membership and continuing legal education. This position is fully remote, enabling the attorney to telecommute from any dedicated work location within the United States.Qualifications:- Licensed and in good standing with the Nevada Bar- At least 5 years of prior civil litigation experience- Experience in high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections preferredJob Type: Full-timePay: $115,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections: 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>high-volume civil litigation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in the state of Nevada (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Full-Time NEVADA Consumer Debt Defense Attorney

Huron Law Group is an established and rapidly growing national debt defense law firm focused on providing cost-effective legal representation to consumers. Our firm is currently seeking a remote, full-time attorney, licensed in the state of Ohio, to provide representation and limited-scope legal assistance to consumer clients involved in debt collection lawsuits.Responsibilities will include representing and defending clients in collection cases initiated by original creditors or debt buyers and, for clients who engage the firm in a narrower capacity, providing limited-scope legal assistance, including reviewing and editing pro se answer drafts prepared by the firm&rsquo;s paralegals. This position will rarely require complex litigation and/or attendance at final hearings, as clients are enrolled in a debt resolution program, and typically desire to settle through voluntary payment arrangements with the creditors. Where in-person attendance at a hearing becomes necessary, local hearing attorneys may be utilized.Annual salary is $100,000.00, with additional compensation and benefits including 10 days of paid time off with increases over time, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, yearly reviews with raises up to 5%, discretionary bonuses, health, vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance, 401k with employer matching, and payment of bar membership and continuing legal education. This position is fully remote, enabling the attorney to telecommute from any dedicated work location within the United States.Qualifications:- Licensed and in good standing with the Ohio Bar- At least 5 years of prior civil litigation experience- Experience in high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections preferredJob Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections: 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>high-volume civil litigation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in the state of Ohio (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Full-Time OHIO Consumer Debt Defense Attorney

Huron Law Group is an established and rapidly growing national debt defense law firm focused on providing cost-effective legal representation to consumers. Our firm is currently seeking a remote, full-time attorney, licensed in the state of New Jersey, to provide representation and limited-scope legal assistance to consumer clients involved in debt collection lawsuits.Responsibilities will include representing and defending clients in collection cases initiated by original creditors or debt buyers and, for clients who engage the firm in a narrower capacity, providing limited-scope legal assistance, including reviewing and editing pro se answer drafts prepared by the firm&rsquo;s paralegals. This position will rarely require complex litigation and/or attendance at final hearings, as clients are enrolled in a debt resolution program, and typically desire to settle through voluntary payment arrangements with the creditors. Where in-person attendance at a hearing becomes necessary, local hearing attorneys may be utilized.Annual salary is $100,000.00, with additional compensation and benefits including 10 days of paid time off with increases over time, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, yearly reviews with raises up to 5%, discretionary bonuses, health, vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance, 401k with employer matching, and payment of bar membership and continuing legal education. This position is fully remote, enabling the attorney to telecommute from any dedicated work location within the United States.Qualifications:- Licensed and in good standing with the New Jersey Bar- At least 5 years of prior civil litigation experience- Experience in high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections preferredJob Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>high-volume consumer debt defense and/or collections: 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>high-volume civil litigation: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in the state of New Jersey (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Full-Time NEW JERSEY Consumer Debt Defense Attorney

The Law Firm of Fenters Ward

About the Firm J.P. Ward &amp; Associates, LLC is a Pennsylvania based consumer protection and debt defense law firm. For more than 11 years, our firm has focused much of our practice on defending Pennsylvanians against third party debt buyers in state court. We have developed a proven litigation strategy that has resulted in success in approximately 99% of the matters we handle.Due to continued growth, we are expanding our roster of appearance counsel across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Position Overview We are seeking licensed Pennsylvania attorneys to serve as appearance counsel for debt defense matters. Appearance counsel will attend hearings on behalf of our clients, primarily in Magisterial District Courts throughout Pennsylvania.Our clients are Pennsylvania consumers who have been sued by third party debt buyers such as LVNV Funding, Midland Credit Management, Portfolio Recovery Associates, Crown Asset Management, and similar entities. These cases typically involve purchased credit card, personal loan, or retail account debts where the plaintiff must prove ownership of the account, admissible business records, and the accuracy of the alleged balance.The vast majority of these matters are straightforward magisterial hearings governed by a repeatable procedural strategy that we have refined over more than a decade of practice. In many cases, opposing counsel lacks the necessary witnesses or documentation to meet their burden, which allows these matters to be resolved efficiently and professionally.Training and clear written instructions are provided for every appearance. Prior debt defense experience is helpful but not required.Areas of Current Need While we are seeking coverage statewide, we have an immediate need for appearance counsel in the following counties: Crawford Erie Centre Blair Cumberland SullivanAttorneys located elsewhere in Pennsylvania are strongly encouraged to apply, as we are continuously expanding coverage in all regions.Responsibilities Appear at scheduled debt collection hearings on behalf of firm clients Follow firm provided strategy and instructions for each case Report outcomes and relevant details after each appearance Maintain professionalism with court staff opposing counsel and clientsQualifications Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania Good standing with the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board Comfort appearing in court and speaking on the record Reliable transportation to assigned courthouses Strong professionalism and attention to detailWhat We Offer Straightforward appearances with a highly successful and repeatable strategy Training and ongoing support from an experienced debt defense firm Flexible scheduling based on availability and location Consistent volume of hearings statewideCompensation Compensation is competitive and based on appearance and travel considerations. Interested attorneys are encouraged to contact us directly to discuss pricing and compensation details.How to Apply Please contact us directly to express interest or request additional information. Email: jh@jpward.comWe look forward to connecting with attorneys interested in efficient courtroom work and joining a firm with a long standing record of success.Job Type: ContractPay: $75.00 - $100.00 per hourExpected hours: 5 &ndash; 30 per weekWork Location: On the road

Appearance Counsel Attorney - Debt Defense

MOUNTAIN LAND COLLECTIONS

Utah-Licensed Attorney &ndash; Part-Time / Fractional Role High-Volume Debt Collection | Court Appearances &amp; Motion Practice$85,000 + annually, commensurate with experience, scope of responsibility, and level of in-house engagement. Mountain Land Collections is seeking a Utah-licensed attorney to assume primary responsibility for court appearances and related motion practice in a high-volume debt collection practice (primarily medical debt). This role is ideal for an attorney looking to add consistent, predictable revenue to an existing practice without the pressure of business development or administrative tasks. Ideal for an experienced attorney who prefers applying legal judgment and skills rather than building processes or managing day-to-day file preparation.Our objective is efficient, professional resolution&mdash;hopefully through settlement and negotiated payment arrangements with largely pro se defendants. Trial work is not a regular component of this role, though occasional trials (typically 2 hours or less) may be required.The Ideal FitThis position is well-suited for an attorney who:<ul><li>Enjoys courtroom law &amp; motion type appearances</li><li>Has strong people skills and finesse when working with unrepresented litigants</li><li>Values efficiency, preparation, and repeatable systems</li><li>Wants steady work with no client acquisition or communication responsibilities</li><li>Desires to supplement his/her existing practice/income</li></ul>Core Responsibilities1. Court Appearance Counsel (Primary Function)<ul><li>Appear (almost entirely virtual appearances) on stacked law &amp; motion calendars for debt collection matters</li><li>Typically 5&ndash;10 cases per calendar, with appearances usually lasting under 45 minutes</li><li>Appear approximately 4&ndash;8 times per month initially (capacity for more)</li><li>Negotiate settlements with pro se defendants, often involving payment plans and/or discounts</li><li>Review concise case summaries prepared in advance by support staff</li><li>Appearances before multiple Utah judges; familiarity develops quickly due to consistency of cases</li></ul>2. Motion Practice &ndash; Pro Se Matters<ul><li>Review, finalize, and/or prepare responses to pro se motions, including:</li><li>Motions to Set Aside Judgment</li><li>Motions to Dismiss and similar filings</li><li>Volume typically 1&ndash;4 motions per week</li><li>Time is spent typically refining and approving drafts prepared by staff</li><li>Appearance (almost entirely virtual) at scheduled hearings&mdash;if any. Usually stacked as part of law &amp; motion calendars for debt collection matters</li></ul>3. Summary Judgment Opportunities (Optional / Growth Area)<ul><li>Opportunity to expand use of Motions for Summary Judgment</li><li>Appear (99% virtual) for oral argument when scheduled</li><li>Systems and volume already exist to support increased filings</li></ul>Typical Case Profile<ul><li>Primarily medical debt collections</li><li>Clean, well-documented accounts</li><li>Common defenses include:</li><li>&ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t know about the debt&rdquo;</li><li>&ldquo;My insurance should have paid&rdquo;</li><li>&ldquo;I can&rsquo;t afford to pay&rdquo;</li><li>Defendants are primarily pro se</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Active Utah law license in good standing</li><li>Comfort appearing in Utah courts</li><li>Strong negotiation and communication skills</li><li>Ability to quickly grasp simple factual records</li><li>Prior collections, creditor rights, or high-volume civil experience is a plus&mdash;but not required</li></ul>Structure &amp; Compensation<ul><li>Part-time / fractional engagement</li><li>Flexible structure (part time &ldquo;in-house&rdquo; ideal)</li><li>Compensation commensurate with experience and scope</li><li>Consistent, ongoing workflow&mdash;no rainmaking required</li><li>This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining mostly remote work with periodic in-office presence (American Fork)</li><li>Self-directed schedule with responsibility for managing workload and court appearances</li><li>Room to grow into additional operational and strategic functions</li></ul>Pay: From $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in American Fork, UT 84003

Utah-Licensed Attorney--Court Appearances & Motion Practice (Part Time/Fractional)

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