Virginia Attorney Opportunity – Creditors' Rights / Litigation

Rare Bird Recruiting, LLC; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rare Bird Recruiting, LLC is seeking an Attorney for its Virginia Beach team. The role focuses on litigation, settlements, and client service with no billable hour requirements.

The attorney will manage a caseload across civil litigation matters, drafting filings and appearing at hearings, mediations, and court appearances. The ideal candidate holds a Virginia license, demonstrates strong negotiation and analytical skills, and can work independently within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Active law license in the state of Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze cases and negotiate settlements.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation practices and courtroom procedures.
• Excellent written, verbal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage a high-volume caseload.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating with colleagues.
• Strong analytical abilities, sound judgment, and commitment to high-quality client service.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
• 2/3 days on-site, primarily signing.
• Negotiate settlements and work toward efficient resolution of disputed matters.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances within the assigned territory (travel expenses reimbursed).
• Partner with internal staff, clients, and opposing counsel to move cases forward effectively and professionally.
• Maintain accurate case records and manage deadlines across multiple matters.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Civil litigation

Written and verbal communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal technology platforms

Job description

Job description:

Our client, a respected law firm specializing in legal recoveries and creditors' rights, is seeking an Attorney to join its growing Virginia Beach, Virginia based team. For more than two decades, the firm has represented financial institutions and creditors across multiple states, earning a reputation for delivering effective legal solutions and exceptional client service.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• No billable hour requirements—focus on achieving successful outcomes rather than tracking time.
• Competitive base salary with the potential to earn additional compensation through attorney-negotiated settlements.
• Comprehensive training and support for attorneys looking to expand into collections or creditors' rights litigation.
• Independence to manage your own caseload while working alongside an experienced legal and administrative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
• 2/3 days on-site, primarily signing
• Negotiate settlements and work toward efficient resolution of disputed matters.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances throughout your assigned territory (travel expenses reimbursed).
• Partner with internal staff, clients, and opposing counsel to move cases forward effectively and professionally.
• Maintain accurate case records and manage deadlines across multiple matters.

Qualifications

• Active law license in the state of Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze cases and negotiate effective settlements.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation practices and courtroom procedures.
• Excellent written, verbal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and manage a high-volume caseload.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms.
• Self-motivated professional capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
• Strong analytical abilities, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality client service.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.