Associate Attorney; Collections

About the job Associate Attorney (Collections)

Associate Attorney - Respected Atlanta Law Firm

Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)
Position Type: Full-Time
Travel Required: None

About the Role:
A respected Atlanta law firm is seeking a motivated and driven Associate Attorney to join their team. This role requires a proactive and assertive individual who can work independently while being an effective team player. The ideal candidate will have strong client communication skills, a strategic mindset, and a desire to excel in a dynamic legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle incoming communications promptly and efficiently.

Maintain organization of a high volume of HOA/CA collection matters.

Accurately and timely review pleadings, motions, and complaints.

Correspond professionally with homeowners and clients.

Manage and calendar a high volume of case deadlines.

Communicate and negotiate effectively with property owners.

Support paralegal staff as needed.

Draft, review, and revise association governing documents, CC&Rs, bylaws, and other regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Law Degree and admission to the Georgia Bar (required).

High proficiency with technology, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

Familiarity with IManage is preferred.

Detail-oriented with a high standard of professional excellence.

Strong work ethic and commitment to client satisfaction.

Experience in community association collections is a plus.

Familiarity with Pacer, Odyssey eFileGA, Peach Court, and other electronic filing systems.

3+ years of collection experience.

Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Adaptable to changing priorities.

Why Join Them:

Competitive compensation with a discretionary bonus structure.

Clear, documented path to partnership.

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing firm.

If you are a hungry, assertive attorney who is looking to build a successful career in a thriving legal environment, apply now!