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Litigation - General Attorney in San Diego, CA

Encore Capital Group, Inc. Oct 18,2017 Oct 17,2017 Location San Diego CA
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Max 3 yrs required

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Staff Attorney The candidate will assist with special projects for Internal Legal or Legal Outsourcing. Will create, review, direct and resolve collection litigation matters cost-effectively by working with business clients and legal support staff. Ensure adherence to Consumer Bill of Richts by enforcing relevant company policies. Determine appropriate settlements with consumers experiencing temporary or permanent hardships, and communicate with consumer and counsel to encourage financial recover. Maintain and enhance company reputation with courts, venders, outside counsel, and consumers. Limit company exposure through effective advocacy on behalf of the Company in hearings, trials, and mediations. Negotiate with opposing counsel, conduct discovery and respond to discovery and prepare and attend hearings and trials. Provide legal advice to company to support compliance with federal, state and local laws. Master's / Advanced degree is needed. JD degree from an accredited law school is advantageous. Should preferably have experience with legal case management software. Should have 0 - 3 years of working experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is needed. Excellent with detail and analytical, accuracy and follow-through abilities; sound judgment and discretion; excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills; strategic and problem solving abilities; strong business acumen, critical thinker is advantageous. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is preferred.

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