Contract Collections Attorney Job at Jimerson Birr, P.A., Jacksonville, FL

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  • Jimerson Birr, P.A.
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

At Jimerson Birr, our team has accepted the lasting responsibility of protecting our clients’ rights, businesses, properties, investments, and finances. Our professionals are integral, trusted advisers and advocates in both established and emerging businesses, giving our clients insights into legal and business considerations that guide prudent decision-making. We work with some of the world’s most respected and well-established businesses, as well as start-up visionaries, and individuals looking to overcome challenges.

JOB OVERVIEW
Jimerson Birr is seeking a Contract Collections Attorney to support our high-volume collections practice throughout Florida. The attorney will handle litigation matters from filing through judgment and enforcement, ensuring cases are processed efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with applicable laws.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage consumer and commercial debt collection cases across Florida.
  • Draft, review, and approve pleadings and motions.
  • Represent clients at hearings, trials, and other court proceedings (in person and via Zoom) by request. 
  • Oversee complaint filings, service of process, defaults, and judgment enforcement.
  • Handle contested matters, including discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations as needed. 
  • Conduct post-judgment remedies such as garnishments, depositions in aid of execution, and asset recovery.
  • Ensure compliance with FDCPA and other consumer protection regulations.
  • Provide guidance to paralegals on escalated matters and support process improvements.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in the Florida Bar required.
  • 2–3 years of experience in collections litigation preferred.
  • Courtroom experience with hearings and trials.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail.
  • Strong advocacy, organizational, and process-driven skills.
  • Strong preference given to candidates who currently reside in Florida or Georgia. 
Benefits

WHY APPLY?

You’ll get a Challenging Opportunity with a Company that Cares About Its Most Valuable Asset: YOU! At Jimerson Birr, we pride ourselves on our people and their collective achievements. Besides our list of legal industry honors, in 2021 and for the seventh consecutive year, the firm was named one of Florida’s “Best Companies to Work For” by Florida Trend Magazine. In recent years, the firm was also distinguished as one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Jacksonville Business Journal and five times as one of the “50 Fastest Growing Companies.” Opportunities abound for those who can meet and exceed the expectations set for our team. Jimerson Birr is comprised of high-performing and professionally fulfilled people. We believe that a positive attitude, personal accountability, and a commitment to quality work will put a talented person on a fast track for success. Our atmosphere and award-winning firm culture are collegial and professional, and our shared commitment to professional development is superior to our contemporaries.

 

Our core values are simple: Commitment to service; Commitment to quality; Commitment to results. We live our core values, and we welcome you to live them with us.  

 

Jimerson Birr is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and all employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, gender identity, and marital status.  

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