Consumer Financial Services Litigation Associate

Top Dog Recruiting; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Dog Recruiting seeks a Consumer Financial Services Career Associate Attorney for a premier AmLaw 100 firm. The role requires 3+ years of substantive litigation experience and a strong background in consumer financial services matters.

Ideal candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and the ability to independently manage cases while collaborating with senior attorneys across multiple offices nationwide.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
• 3+ years of substantive litigation experience
• Experience with commercial litigation and representation of financial institutions is strongly preferred
• Background defending matters under FCRA, FDCPA, and/or TCPA is advantageous
• 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
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, nationally integrated practice

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

Skills

Litigation experience

Bar admission

Commercial litigation

FCRA/FDCPA/TCPA familiarity

Case management

Legal writing

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in relevant jurisdiction

Job description

Top Dog Recruiting seeks a Consumer Financial Services Career Associate Attorney for a premier AmLaw 100 firm. The role requires 3+ years of substantive litigation experience and a strong background in consumer financial services matters.

Ideal candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and the ability to independently manage cases while collaborating with senior attorneys across multiple offices nationwide.