Remote California Managing Attorney – Litigation Lead

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PRA Group is seeking a California-licensed Managing Attorney to lead litigation strategy, attorney performance, and legal operations in a fully remote role. This position is ideal for an experienced litigator who brings sound judgment, people leadership, and a practical approach to managing risk and driving strong outcomes.

You’ll represent PRA Group and its affiliates in consumer account litigation, coach attorneys, improve workflows, and partner with legal, compliance, and business teams to

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree required.
• Active California Bar in good standing; additional state bars preferred.
• 5+ years of litigation experience preferred, including pleadings, discovery, motions, settlements, and trials.
• Experience managing attorneys, supervising legal work, or leading attorney workloads strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of consumer credit and collections laws, including FDCPA, FCRA, TILA, ECOA, and applicable California requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead California consumer account litigation strategy, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlements, trials, and related proceedings.
• Represent PRA Group and its affiliates in state court and other legal proceedings with strong advocacy and sound risk-based judgment.
• Manage, coach, and develop attorneys, including workload oversight, performance guidance, training, and issue resolution.
• Monitor case activity, reporting, workflows, and litigation trends to support timely, consistent, and high-quality outcomes.
• Stay current on California legal developments, court trends, and opposing counsel strategies that may affect the business.
• Improve attorney workflows, templates, procedures, and best practices to promote consistency and efficiency.
• Partner with legal, compliance, operations, and business teams to provide practical guidance and support informed decision-making.

Skills

Litigation strategy

People leadership

Legal operations

Risk management

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California Bar admission

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

PRA Group is seeking a California-licensed Managing Attorney to lead litigation strategy, attorney performance, and legal operations in a fully remote role. This position is ideal for an experienced litigator who brings sound judgment, people leadership, and a practical approach to managing risk and driving strong outcomes.

You’ll represent PRA Group and its affiliates in consumer account litigation, coach attorneys, improve workflows, and partner with legal, compliance, and business teams to