Courtroom-Driven Associate Attorney (Debt Collection)

Blitt & Gaines Law Offices; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

PTO and Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Short-Term Disability

401(k) retirement plan

Profit sharing

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. seeks an Associate Attorney in Wisconsin to gain extensive courtroom experience with regular appearances on behalf of the firm.

You will review new claims, manage a contested litigation queue, and support all aspects of the litigation process to ensure compliance with firm and client standards. This position has no billable hour requirements and offers competitive benefits, professional growth, and exposure to high-volume debt-collection cases in a collaborative, ethical

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and Wisconsin admission are required.
• Additional licenses in other states where the firm operates are valuable.

Responsibilities

• Appear in court on behalf of the firm at least three days per week.
• Review new claims for compliance with firm and client standards.
• Review and approve pleadings filed with courts (complaints and motions).
• Draft motions and responses for contested matters as needed.
• Argue contested motions and conduct trials and arbitrations.
• Manage telephonic and written communications with opposing counsel.
• Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctorate

Wisconsin Bar Admission

Other state licenses (AZ, AR, IL, IN, IA, KS, MO, TN)

Tools

Collection Master

Job description

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. seeks an Associate Attorney in Wisconsin to gain extensive courtroom experience with regular appearances on behalf of the firm.

You will review new claims, manage a contested litigation queue, and support all aspects of the litigation process to ensure compliance with firm and client standards. This position has no billable hour requirements and offers competitive benefits, professional growth, and exposure to high-volume debt-collection cases in a collaborative, ethical