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Location: Virginia Beach, VA | Schedule: Full-time, on-site (2/3 days on-site) | Compensation: Competitive base salary plus potential additional compensation through attorney-negotiated settlements

Overview

A well-established 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. This role offers an experienced or growth-minded attorney the chance to manage a meaningful caseload while contributing to the firm's continued success.

What you'll do

• Handle litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents
• Work on-site 2 to 3 days per week, primarily for signing purposes
• Negotiate settlements and work toward efficient resolution of disputed matters
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances throughout 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

Required 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

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Potential for additional compensation through attorney-negotiated settlements
• Travel expenses reimbursed for hearings, mediations, and court appearances

Why this role

This position offers no billable hour requirements, focusing instead on achieving successful outcomes, along with comprehensive training and support for attorneys expanding into collections or creditors' rights litigation, and the independence to manage your own caseload alongside an experienced legal and administrative team.