Consumer Financial Services Career Associate Attorney/Multi Office (Mid-Sr)

Sun Recruiting; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Profit-sharing

Parental leave

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is assisting a premier AmLaw 100 firm in recruiting a Career Associate Attorney for its Consumer Financial Services Practice Group.

The role is hybrid with locations listed across several states. The candidate will handle complex consumer financial services and commercial litigation for leading financial institutions, manage cases independently, and collaborate with senior partners in a nationally coordinated team.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academics.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction in good standing.
• 5–10 years of substantive litigation experience.
• Experience with commercial litigation and representation of financial institutions preferred.
• Background defending matters under FCRA, FDCPA, and/or TCPA advantageous.
• Ability to independently manage cases, lead projects and supervise juniors.
• Strong writing, analytical, and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle a broad range of consumer financial services litigation, including commercial disputes and matters involving federal and state consumer protection laws.
• Participate in hearings, depositions, motions practice, and other proceedings across state and federal courts.
• Provide legal advice and regulatory guidance, communicate case strategy and developments, and support investigations.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and related litigation documents.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and partners on high-impact matters within a collaborative, nationally coordinated team.

Skills

Bar admission

Litigation experience

Commercial litigation

FCRA/FDCPA/TCPA experience

Case management

Leadership

Legal writing

Research

Communication

Team supervision

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

CONSUMER FINANCIAL SERVICES CAREER ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Locations: multiple locations, see complete list at end of description

HYBRID

A premier AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a talented Career Associate Attorney to join their esteemed Consumer Financial Services Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a high-performing litigation team representing leading financial institutions and service providers in complex business and commercial disputes.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, ingood standing
• 5–10 years of substantive litigation experience
• Experience with commercial litigation and the representation of financial institutions is strongly preferred
• Background defending matters under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and/orTelephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)is highly advantageous
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage cases, lead projects, and supervise junior team members
• Strong writing ability, analytical skills, and professional judgment
• Excellent research, communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities
• The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, nationally integrated practice

Key Responsibilities

• Independently handle a broad range of consumer financial services litigation, including commercial disputes and matters involving federal and state consumer protection laws

• Participate in hearings, depositions, motions practice, and other proceedings across state and federal courts

• Provide legal advice and regulatory guidance, communicate case strategy and developments, and support clients responding to government and agency investigations

• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and related litigation documents

• Work closely with senior attorneys and partners on high-impact matters within a collaborative, nationally coordinated team

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading Consumer Financial Services litigation team at a firm known for its deep bench of industry experts and client-focused innovation. You’ll gain exposure to significant, high-profile matters and enjoy a supportive environment that values initiative, professional development, and collaboration. Associates at this firm are given meaningful responsibility, with opportunities for hands-on litigation experience, direct client interaction, and clear paths for advancement. You will be given the opportunity to engage in a wide range of tasks within the practice, as well as contributing to the firm's culture of mentorship and support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $175,000 – $250,000, as determined by experience and market factors
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous PTO; profit-sharing; tuition assistance; and additional perks
• Supportive Culture:Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Locations:

Locations:

California (CA)

• Los Angeles
• Orange County
• San Diego
• San Francisco

Connecticut (CT)

• Hartford

Florida (FL)

• Miami
• West Palm Beach

Massachusetts (MA)

• Boston

New York (NY)

• New York
• Rochester

Pennsylvania (PA)

• Berwyn (Philadelphia West)
• Harrisburg
• Philadelphia
• Pittsburgh

Texas (TX)

• Austin
• Dallas
• Houston

Virtual Office (with preference for Nevada license)