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Associate Attorney needed for Plano office

BCG Attorney Search, Plano, Texas, us, 75086


Associate Attorney needed for Plano office

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience1-15 yrs requiredPosted onMay 13, 2024Valid ThroughJun 12, 2024ProfileA law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for their Plano, TX, location. Here's a comprehensive job description:Job Overview:

The Associate Attorney will primarily handle breach of contract and collection litigation matters, from demand through judgment. They will represent clients in court hearings, prepare and argue Motions for Summary Judgment, and manage their assigned caseload efficiently to meet goals and client expectations. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in California; multi-jurisdictional admission in AZ, CA, NV, and FL is preferred. Experience with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) is advantageous. Strong communication, research, and software skills are essential for success in this role. The candidate should excel at managing and prioritizing a large caseload, problem-solving, and working with attention to detail at a fast pace. Adaptability, conscientiousness, and a strong work ethic are also crucial attributes.Duties:

Handle breach of contract and collection litigation matters from demand through judgment.Attend court hearings (telephonic and in person) to represent clients.Prepare and argue Motions for Summary Judgment.Manage assigned caseload in a manner that meets goals and client expectations.Handle escalated and time-sensitive matters as needed.Undertake other duties and special projects as required.Requirements:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.Admission to practice law in California; multi-jurisdiction in AZ, CA, NV, and FL admission preferred.Experience with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) is a plus.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Strong research skills, utilizing legal and non-legal sources.Proficiency in software tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.Ability to manage and prioritize large caseloads effectively.Proactive problem-solving ability.Conscientiousness regarding work completion, deadlines, time management, and attendance.Analytical and detail-oriented approach to work.Good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans.Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage.401K Retirement Savings Plan.Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position).Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees.A full equipment station, including dual monitors, is available at no cost for remote employees.Employee Assistance Plan offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services.Wellness programs and employee discounts.Learning and development training opportunities for personal and professional growth.Company infoBCG Attorney Search10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100HoustonTexasUnited States 77042Phone :

(713) 270-1199Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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