Maryland Attorney Opportunity - Creditors' Rights / Litigation

Gallin Associates; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No Billable Hour Requirement

Salary + Additional Compensation

Job summary

Gallin Associates in Annapolis, MD seeks an attorney to manage active litigation matters, negotiate settlements, and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses. Must be licensed in Maryland and capable of handling a busy caseload.

This role involves appearing at hearings and trials across the region, coordinating with clients and opposing counsel, and ensuring timely resolutions. The firm offers base salary plus potential additional compensation tied to settlements.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation and courtroom procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle negotiations and work toward resolution of active litigation matters.
• Draft, review, file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other case-related documents.
• Appear at hearings and trials throughout your designated region. Mileage and approved travel expenses are reimbursed.
• Coordinate with internal team members, clients, and opposing counsel to move cases toward timely and appropriate resolutions.

Skills

Litigation knowledge

Negotiation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

Licensed to practice law in Maryland

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Handle negotiations and work toward resolution of active litigation matters.
• Draft, review, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other case-related documents.
• Appear at hearings and trials throughout your designated region. Mileage and approved travel expenses are reimbursed.
• Coordinate with internal team members, clients, and opposing counsel to move cases toward timely and appropriate resolutions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Maryland.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation, courtroom procedures, and case management.
• Ability to evaluate legal matters, develop resolution strategies, and negotiate effective settlements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and other technology in a professional legal environment.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and a high level of client service.
• Previous experience in collections, creditors’ rights, debt recovery, or litigation is preferred, but industry-specific training is available for the right candidate.

What This Opportunity Offers

• No Billable Hour Requirement. Spend your time moving cases forward and delivering results rather than tracking billable time.
• Salary + Additional Compensation. In addition to base salary, attorneys can earn additional compensation tied to settlements they successfully negotiate.