Attorney - Debt Recovery Litigation

Scott & Associates, PC; Crofton (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No billable hours

Salary + Commission

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Training available

Job summary

Scott & Associates, P.C. in Crofton, Maryland seeks an Attorney to join our debt recovery litigation team. You will negotiate, file pleadings, and appear at hearings, handling cases with autonomy while supported by a skilled team.

Minimum qualifications include an active Maryland license and strong case management abilities. The role offers a salary plus commission and a supportive environment with training as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in Maryland in good standing.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Familiarity with civil procedures and courtroom practice.
• Ability to work independently and professionally with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and resolve pending litigation.
• Prepare and file pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Attend hearings and trials within the assigned region with travel reimbursed.
• Collaborate with staff and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions.

Skills

Active Maryland license

Litigation experience

Case management

Independent work

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Scott & Associates, P.C. is a well-established, multi-state legal recoveries law firm seeking a motivated Attorney to join our Crofton, Maryland based team.

Since our founding in 2000, we’ve grown into a leading force in debt recovery litigation, providing trusted and comprehensive legal solutions for major banks and creditors nationwide.

Our teams are driven, collaborative, and committed to delivering results — and we’re looking for an attorney who shares that mindset.

Why Join Us?

• No billable hours. Focus on outcomes, not time sheets.
• Salary + Commission Opportunity. Earn additional compensation for attorney-negotiated settlements.
• Supportive Environment. Training available for attorneys new to collections or debt recovery litigation.
• Professional Autonomy. Manage your caseload and courtroom appearances independently, with the backing of a knowledgeable support team.

What You’ll Do

• Negotiate and resolve pending litigation.
• Prepare, review, and file pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Attend hearings and trials within your assigned region (mileage and travel expenses reimbursed).
• Collaborate with staff and opposing counsel to achieve fair, efficient case resolutions.

What We’re Looking For

• Active law license in the listed state of reference. (Maryland)
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Familiarity with courtroom and civil procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using technology.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
• Collection or litigation experience preferred — industry training provided for the right candidate.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Maryland.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze cases and negotiate effective settlements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and client service.

Benefits

• Eligible for medical, dental, vision, and company paid life insurance on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• 401(k) with employer match

Please visit our website, www.spalaw.com,for more information on our Firm.