Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. · 2 hours ago
Associate Attorney
Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is a multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of the legal collection process. The Associate Attorney is responsible for managing litigation cases, providing legal assessments and advocating for clients in court while maintaining high quality work in a fast-paced environment.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Communicate with opposing counsel and pro se parties to resolve disputes and negotiate matters to an amicable resolution
Draft and review legal briefs, correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents
Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies and procedures
Travel to various courts in the State and effectively handle all aspects of a case’s litigation life cycle
Research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations and formulate legal opinions for review by Lead State Attorney
Communicate with clients in a responsive manner to maintain and further develop client relationships
Attend continuing education classes, webinars, and seminars to remain current and well-informed of any local, state or federal changes in the law, rules of court or court procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Qualified attorney with no discipline history and active license in the state OF IOWA
Ability to collaborate with other employees to utilize resources and knowledge of others in identifying high quality solutions
Superior time management skills and ability to effectively manage priorities to meet business requirements and deadlines in a dynamic and fast paced environment
Possesses leadership skills and the ability to drive and motivate other employees to achieve results
Excellent written and oral communication skills across a broad spectrum of attorney and non-attorney recipients including all levels within the organization and external
Preferred
Knowledge on the state civil litigation process and state and federal consumer protection laws preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, HSA, FSA, Life, 401k, and Profit Sharing.
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bonus and Commission potential
Paid CLE’s & Licensure and Dues
Professional yet casual work environment