Georgia Associate Attorney

RAS LaVrar, LLC is an elite creditors’ rights law firm that provides full-service litigation in addition to comprehensive collection services. Our offices, home to almost a hundred employees across nine states, including our Plantation, FL headquarters, work diligently to ensure our interests are in constant alignment with those of our clients. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow!  The Associate Attorney role provides an opportunity to immediately litigate collections matters, participate in discovery, conduct trials, as well as demonstrate their ability to meet performance expectations.   If you want to be in Court and handle hearings from , this position is for you.

We are seeking a candidate with at least 1 year litigation or collections experience (preferred) and can prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate must be able to work independently and possess strong interpersonal and analytical skills. GA Bar membership is required. If you are barred to practice in other states, that is a plus! 

Compensation will be commensurate with experience, and includes our benefits package. Additional compensation and special consideration will be given to candidates licensed to practice law, or who become licensed in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and/or Pennsylvania.

Job Responsibilities – in this role, you will…

· Provide comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of documents, financials, notices and demand letters

· Draft and review pleadings and correspondence to initiate actions

· Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations

· Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism

· Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable

· Handle contested matters, including discovery and trials.

Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills

· Strong interpersonal skills

· Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence

· Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations

· Meticulous analytical, organizational skills and attention to detail

· Ability to work independently

Required Education and Training

· Juris Doctor

·  At least 1 year legal experience

· Bar membership in GA. If you are barred in other states too, that is a plus!

Job Type and Compensation

· This is a full-time position operating under standard business hours 

· Competitive Pay – commensurate to your experience  

· Comprehensive training and mentoring programs

· Paid time off

· Paid holidays

   Health Insurance, Life, Dental, Medical, Vision, 401k.

Physical functions

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of time; Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery; employee is Regularly required to verbally communicate, listen and give presentations as needed. Some walking and standing relative to interaction with other personnel and applicants

Work Environment

Works generally at a desk in a well-lighted, air-conditioned cubicle/office, with moderate noise levels.