Description
About the Role:
Are you ready to bring your litigation expertise to the fast-paced world of debt collection? Join a dynamic legal team embedded within a prominent collection agency in Brooklyn, where you'll have the rare opportunity to shape case strategies from the ground up. As a Commercial Litigation Attorney, you'll immerse yourself in high-stakes cases, working directly onsite with a senior attorney and a skilled support team of two paralegals. Your role will be pivotal in driving results for our plaintiff-side practice.
Location: Hybrid (Onsite 4 Days/Week, Flexible Friday) – Brooklyn, New York
Contract Type: Temporary (3-Month Assignment with Potential for Extension)
Pay Rate: $45-$70/hour (Based on Experience)
What You’ll Do:
- Craft compelling discovery requests and deliver incisive responses, leveraging your keen understanding of civil procedure to uncover key facts that will strengthen our cases.
- Prepare sharp, persuasive motions, including motions for summary judgment, that leave no room for doubt.
- Partner closely with the senior attorney to discuss case strategies, refine legal arguments, and ensure seamless document preparation.
- Step into occasional client meetings to provide updates, clarify legal nuances, and reinforce our commitment to excellence.
- Navigate the complexities of civil procedure with confidence, ensuring every step aligns with legal standards and maximizes outcomes.
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience: At least 3 years of commercial litigation experience
- Knowledge: Strong familiarity with litigation processes and civil procedure rules. Collections or merchant cash advance experience is a plus.
- Skillset: Exceptional writing and analytical skills, particularly in drafting motions and legal documents.
- Flexibility: Thrives in a hybrid work environment, balancing onsite collaboration with flexible remote work on Fridays.
- Team Player: Works effectively with diverse teams, valuing open communication and shared goals.
Compensation & Duration:
- Hourly Rate: $45-$70/hour, commensurate with experience.
- Duration: 3 months, with the potential for extension based on performance and client needs.
Take your litigation career to the next level in this challenging and rewarding environment. If you’re ready to advocate fiercely for our clients and thrive in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you! Email your resume to Chelsea Johnson at cjohnson@oncallcounsel.com!
