Aggressive Judgment Collections Attorney (Georgia)

Poole Huffman; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Insurance Benefits

Matching 401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Poole Huffman, a Georgia litigation boutique, seeks a focused Judgment Collections Attorney to lead enforcement of civil judgments, including garnishments, liens, and asset investigations. The ideal candidate thrives on pursuing assets, understands post-judgment remedies, and drives results for creditors.

Candidates should have a Georgia J.D., active bar, 5+ years in collections or post-judgment litigation, and strong research, negotiation, and motion drafting skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 5+ years of experience in collections, creditor’s rights, or post-judgment litigation.
• Strong working knowledge of Georgia enforcement statutes and procedures.
• Comfortable working with financial records, garnishments, and UCCs.
• Excellent research, negotiation, and motion drafting skills.
• Persistent, resourceful, and results-driven personality.
• Trial or evidentiary hearing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess enforceability of civil judgments, including dormant or foreign judgments.
• Pursue collection actions including garnishments, levies, liens, asset seizures, and receiverships.
• Conduct asset investigations, locate debtors, and uncover hidden or transferred assets.
• File and argue post-judgment motions and actions in court.
• Navigate state and federal debtor-creditor laws, including FDCPA, FCRA, and bankruptcy implications.
• Work with private investigators, skip tracers, and financial forensic experts.
• Negotiate payment plans, settlements, or consent judgments when in clients’ best interest.
• Maintain detailed records of enforcement actions, court deadlines, and results.
• Regularly update clients on collections progress and provide strategic enforcement recommendations.

Skills

Post-judgment enforcement

Garnishments

Negotiation

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school; Georgia Bar license

Job description

Poole Huffman, a Georgia litigation boutique, seeks a focused Judgment Collections Attorney to lead enforcement of civil judgments, including garnishments, liens, and asset investigations. The ideal candidate thrives on pursuing assets, understands post-judgment remedies, and drives results for creditors.

Candidates should have a Georgia J.D., active bar, 5+ years in collections or post-judgment litigation, and strong research, negotiation, and motion drafting skills.