Associate Attorney - Remote

March 26

🚗 Michigan – Remote

Although this job is listed in Michigan, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $75k - $115k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍💼 Attorney

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PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA)

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PRA Group is a global leader in acquiring and managing nonperforming loans. The company, publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol PRAA, focuses on delivering long-term, customer-focused solutions in the financial sector. With its headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, and a presence in 18 countries, PRA Group is one of the largest acquirers of nonperforming loans worldwide, helping to return capital to banks and expand financial services. The company is dedicated to improving customers' financial futures and actively engages in social responsibility and community support initiatives.

Acquiring and collecting nonperforming consumer loans • Customer Care • Debt Management • Recovery Solutions • Core Acquisitions & Collections

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1996

💸 Finance

📋 Description

• Represents the Company in litigation on consumer accounts and other legal proceedings involving the Company and its affiliates • Prepares and files legal documents, discovery materials and pleadings, and provides guidance to the Company’s attorneys in support of such activities • Litigates on behalf of the Company in respective state courts where licensed to practice utilizing case management software • Represents the Company and its affiliates in courts of law, collects facts and evidence, try cases and performs other litigation-related tasks • Responsible for accurate and timely case management by preparing legal documents, developing appropriate strategies and making necessary arguments with defendant, opposing counsel, and court personnel • Represents the Company at scheduling conferences, mediations, settlement conferences, depositions, hearings and trials • Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies across areas of organizational responsibility

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor Degree Required • Active member of the bar in Michigan • Preference for multiple bar licenses or willingness for additional bar licensing • 2+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent • Prior litigation experience preparing and drafting pleadings, participating in all phases of the discovery process and handling of trials required • Familiarity with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Truth-In-Lending Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and Equal Credit Opportunity Act and all other federal and state laws and regulations related to consumer credit and collections • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to engage with stakeholders from multiple levels • Effective organizational, time-management and interpersonal skills and a high attention to detail • Ability to discern and analyze the impact of multiple issues on a given situation, and provide sound business judgment • Ability to research, read, analyze, and interpret statutes, case law, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations • Ability to provide well researched, accurate and practical legal advice in a timely manner • Ability to develop, improve and standardize procedures

🏖️ Benefits

• performance based bonus programs and/or equity programs depending on the position • paid time off • medical • dental • vision • 401k match • life insurance • other benefits to assist with the physical and mental wellbeing of our employees