Overview
A national creditor rights law firm specializing in debt collection and litigation is seeking a Production Attorney to join their team in Tempe, Arizona. The firm represents lenders in consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with team members and management
- Review, approve, file, or reject legal pleadings, motions, defaults, garnishments, discovery, and other litigation documents
- Review case files, dockets, and pleadings to determine appropriate legal actions
- Use proprietary software to update and document case status
- Meet or exceed production expectations in a high-volume environment
- Comply with client and firm standard operating procedures
- Evaluate case merits, assess risk, and provide strategic legal recommendations
- Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and court procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Admission to practice law in the state of Arizona
- Multiple state bar licenses or willingness to obtain additional licenses (e.g., Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska)
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly motivated self-starter with eagerness to learn
- Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload
- Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
- Ability to operate computer, phone, or equivalent device
- Ability to complete a minimum 40-hour flexible workweek
- Ability to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of one year litigation or trial experience
- Working knowledge of civil procedure
- Debt collection experience
- Prior experience in a high-volume legal environment
Remote Work Requirements
- Private home workspace free from interruptions
- Stable internet service with minimum 5 Mbps speed or broadband cable access
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and data security
- Availability during business hours
- Compliance with the firm’s remote working policy
Physical Qualifications
- Ability to lift five pounds or more
- Ability to sit for approximately 90% of the workday
- Ability to bend at the waist and be mobile as needed
- Ability to concentrate and use critical thinking skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time position with full benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Compensated time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
Location
Tempe, Arizona (remote work with specified requirements)
This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time. The employer is committed to equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.