Associate Attorney - Pleading Review

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for Pleading Review in Fairlawn, OH. The role involves reviewing complaints, letters, and other pleadings to determine compliance with Federal, State, and Client regulations. Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to protocols and may involve court appearances, file management, and collections negotiations.

Duties

• Review pleadings for accuracy, including venue, balances, and named parties.
• Assist in legal research to ensure compliance with current laws.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Manage files and negotiate collections as needed.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in Creditors' Rights or Collection fields preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Education

• Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)

Certifications

• Ohio Bar License

Skills

• Strong pleading and complaint experience.
• Proficient in computer and word processing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid vacation/personal time
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability

Focusing on the area of creditor representation, this firm specializes in the recovery of all types of debts and insured and uninsured auto and property claims. With two decades of legal experience, this firm has been providing excellent service at reasonable fees. The firm has offices in Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas.