Utah Attorney
About The Position
Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC is a leading purchaser and servicer of consumer charged-off receivables in North America and the United Kingdom. With a strong reputation for compliance, innovation, and operational excellence, we pride ourselves on treating consumers with respect and dignity. Our legal team plays a critical role in ensuring our continued success in the dynamic and highly regulated consumer finance industry. We are currently seeking an Utah-licensed Attorney to join our dynamic, multi-state legal team. This is a remote position based in Utah with regular travel to nearby courts required. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of courtroom experience and motion practice, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This is not your traditional law firm setting. You'll be part of a collaborative legal process involving legal assistants, support teams, and multiple stakeholders, all working together to ensure responsible litigation and regulatory compliance in consumer collections.
Requirements
- Must be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Utah
- 1–3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in litigation or collections
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
- Strong negotiation skills and excellent verbal and written communication
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and legal document management systems
- Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly, problem-solve, and work as a team player
- Willingness to travel regularly for court appearances across various Utah counties
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with consumer collections and regulatory compliance is a plus
Responsibilities
- Manage a high-volume docket of consumer collection matters throughout Utah
- Handle all aspects of litigation: from initial filings through post-judgment enforcement
- Conduct motion practice, hearings, and trials both virtually and in-person
- Negotiate settlements and communicate with pro se defendants and opposing counsel
- Collaborate with remote legal support staff to ensure timely and accurate filings
- Maintain strict compliance with state and federal consumer protection laws (FDCPA, CFPB)
- Conduct legal research and work on special projects as needed
Benefits
- Full support and career development resources
- Generous Rewards Plan covers health, financial well-being, work/life balance, and career benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
