Overview
Application Deadline: 16 October 2026
Department: Legal – Attorney
Location: Remote
Compensation: $90,000 / year
This role supports consumer protection matters for individuals who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. The position involves a broad range of legal issues, including transactional and civil litigation matters.
Associate Attorney (Full-Time)
The organization is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its practice in Louisiana.
Because the firm’s headquarters are in New York, this position requires communicating with the main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams).
Candidates should be within commutable distance or currently located in Louisiana to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of clients in Louisiana
- Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
- Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and review and draft agreements
- Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and settle claims
- Conduct legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
- While the role is based from home, be available for travel for in-court appearances
Requirements
- Currently admitted to practice law in Louisiana
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
- Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and employees at all levels
- Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with expertise and previous experience (salary listed as $90,000 / year)
- Training and guidance
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K benefits with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employment Authorization
This firm participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
Location
Remote (Louisiana). Candidates should be within commutable distance or currently located in Louisiana to be considered.