Creditor Rights Attorney

SouthLaw PC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching Up To 3%

Medical 100% Base Rate Paid

Dental 100% Base Rate Paid

Vision 100% Base Rate Paid

Fuel Adjustment

Life Insurance

Long- and Short-Term Disability

PTO

Phone provided by Firm

Job summary

SouthLaw, P.C. in St. Louis, MO seeks an energetic Creditor Rights Attorney experienced in collection actions, foreclosure and civil litigation.

You will represent creditors and financial institutions, review documents, draft pleadings, interpret contracts, and negotiate settlements with clients and opposing counsel. The role requires court appearances, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel to surrounding counties.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.
• 3-5 years general civil court experience preferred.
• Knowledge of creditor rights law and experience litigating collections matters is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Represent creditors in collection actions and money judgments.
• Draft pleadings, review documents, and interpret contracts.
• Litigate and negotiate settlements; communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Appear in court and travel to surrounding counties as needed.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communcat

Proficiency with electronic documents

Knowledge of creditor rights law

Eligible to work in the United States

Education

Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas

3-5 years general civil court experience

Job description

Creditor Rights Attorney

St. Louis, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1071

SouthLaw, P.C., a nationally recognized leader in the mortgage banking and creditor’s rights industry, seeks an energetic, highly motivated and results-oriented attorney who is interested in an environment which demands legal reasoning, independent thought and creative problem solving. The firm specializes in foreclosure, bankruptcy, evictions, real estate collections and related civil litigation. The current opening for the attorney position is for a Creditor rights attorney working for the firm’s Collection and Litigation departments in the St. Louis, Missouri office.

The successful candidate will be responsible for representing creditors and financial institutions in collection actions. General duties include representing creditors in money judgment collection and litigation matters, reviewing legal documents, drafting legal pleadings, contract interpretation, dispute and issue resolution, negotiating settlements, communicating with clients and opposing counsel. Regular court appearances and limited travel to surrounding metropolitan counties will be expected.

Compensation includes a full benefits package. Salary commensurate with experience and competency for the position. For more information about the firm, visit www.southlaw.com .

• 401k with Matching Up To 3%, Over a 3 Year Vesting Period


• Medical-100% Base Rate Paid by the Firm


• Dental - 100% Base Rate Paid by the Firm


• Vision - 100% Base Rate Paid by the Firm


• Fuel Adjustment


• Life Insurance


• Long- and Short-Term Disability


• PTO


• Phone provided by Firm

Qualifications / Experience

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas preferred


• Application for licensure in Iowa and Nebraska will be requested within 6 months from date of hire


• 3-5 years general civil court experience or comparable experience is preferred


• Knowledge of creditor rights law and experience litigating collections matters is beneficial but not required


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Proficiency with electronic documents and general computer literacy


• Eligible to work in the United States

Job Flash Summary

A recognized leader in the mortgage banking and creditor’s rights industry seeks an organized, highly motivated and results-oriented attorney. The successful candidate must be licensed Missouri and Kansas. Responsibilities include performing legal services involved with foreclosure and real estate matters, including reviewing title work, dispute and issue resolution and communications with clients, mortgagors and opposing counsel.

Other Duties

Please note this job description provides an overview and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change with or without notice.

SouthLaw, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.