Docket Attorney - Creditors Rights Litigation

Scott & Associates, PC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No billable hours

Salary + Commission

Training provided

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Scott & Associates, P.C. in Central Texas seeks a motivated Attorney to join our debt recovery litigation team. You will negotiate, prepare pleadings, and represent clients in hearings across Dallas and surrounding counties, with mileage reimbursed.

Active Texas law license required; strong organizational skills and familiarity with civil procedures are essential. The firm offers a No billable hours policy, salary plus commission, and a supportive environment for growth.

Qualifications

• Active Texas law license or eligibility to practice in Texas.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Familiarity with courtroom and civil procedures.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable using technology.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism.
• Collection or litigation experience preferred; training available.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Organizational skills

Case management

Courtroom procedures

Independent work

Technology proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Scott & Associates, P.C. is a well-established, multi-state legal recoveries law firm seeking a motivated Attorney to join our Central Texas-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 Dallas and surrounding counties. (mileage and travel expenses reimbursed).
• Collaborate with staff and opposing counsel to achieve fair, efficient case resolutions.

What We’re Looking For

• 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

• Active law license in the State of Texas.
• 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