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Rausch Sturm LLP

Associate Attorney-Texas (DFW, Waco, Lubbock, Midland, El Paso)

Rausch Sturm LLP, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Job Summary Reporting to the State Managing Attorney, the Associate Attorney is responsible for litigating debt collection matters while independently engaging in risk analysis and strategy development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Represents clients in pre-suit and post-judgement matters.

Reviews correspondence and file information to determine if lawsuit or motion appropriate for filing.

Reviews answers and prepares responses to discovery and dispositive motions.

Manages all aspects of preparing for and appearing as counsel at hearings and trials.

Attends court settings throughout the state of Texas through virtual appearances.

Attends physical court settings as needed in courts in close proximity.

Provides analysis and advises on legal and regulatory risks.

Writes, reviews, and edits reports, opinions, correspondence, and other documents.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

Background in litigation.

Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws with experience in collection law and/or courtroom experience.

Ability to work independently.

Managing shifting priorities in a fast‑paced environment is required.

Knowledge of the FDCPA/FCRA/TCPA is a plus.

Position may be fully remote.

Education and Experience

Requires a JD in law.

Bar admission in Texas.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Frequently required to talk or hear, and use hand to type, handle, or touch objects.

Regularly required to stand and walk, and may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders.

Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Schedule

Monday to Friday

License/Certification

Attorney bar license in Texas (Required)

Location

Texas (Required)

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Non-profit Organizations, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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